Procurement Assistant

About Us

At AlertSystems, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional business security systems to our customers. Our team is fully committed to delivering effective and reliable solutions that address security concerns.

We boast a comprehensive product range, including our External Deterrent System, High Definition CCTV Surveillance Systems, and Access Control Solutions.

Job Summary

As a key member of our team, the Procurement Assistant will be responsible for managing our procurement processes, ensuring seamless supply chain operations. This role involves coordinating with suppliers, monitoring inventory levels, and optimizing our purchasing strategies to maintain cost-effectiveness.

Responsibilities

- Manage relationships with suppliers, negotiate prices, and ensure timely deliveries
- Coordinate inventory management, monitor stock levels, and implement reordering procedures as necessary
- Develop and implement efficient purchasing strategies to minimize costs
- Analyze market trends to identify opportunities for improvement in our supply chain
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and ensure compliance with company policies

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
- Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management (min. 2 years)
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities
- Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and supply chain management software
- Familiarity with industry best practices and regulations

What We Offer

- Competitive salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment