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Purchasing Assistant
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Job Description
Job description
The Purchasing Assistant role focuses on supporting procurement and supply chain activities within the FMCG industry. Based in Manchester, this position requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to compile data and documents to assist with tenders and contracts.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the FMCG sector. The company places a strong emphasis on efficient procurement and supply chain processes to deliver high-quality products to its customers.
Description
• Analyse purchasing data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment on procurement needs.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases and supplier interactions.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
• Provide administrative support to the procurement and supply chain department.
Profile
A successful Purchasing Assistant should have:
• Experience or education in procurement, supply chain, or a related field.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with procurement systems or software is desirable.
• Strong Excel skills and being comfortable with large data sets
• An understanding of the FMCG sector is advantageous.
Job Offer
• Annual salary of up to £32,000
• Hybrid working
• Be part of a driven and high performing team
• Inclusive and supportive company culture based in Manchester.
• Other benefits available to discuss
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the FMCG industry, apply now for the Strategic Purchasing Assistant position in Manchester.
The Purchasing Assistant role focuses on supporting procurement and supply chain activities within the FMCG industry. Based in Manchester, this position requires meticulous attention to detail and the ability to compile data and documents to assist with tenders and contracts.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the FMCG sector. The company places a strong emphasis on efficient procurement and supply chain processes to deliver high-quality products to its customers.
Description
• Analyse purchasing data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment on procurement needs.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases and supplier interactions.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
• Provide administrative support to the procurement and supply chain department.
Profile
A successful Purchasing Assistant should have:
• Experience or education in procurement, supply chain, or a related field.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with procurement systems or software is desirable.
• Strong Excel skills and being comfortable with large data sets
• An understanding of the FMCG sector is advantageous.
Job Offer
• Annual salary of up to £32,000
• Hybrid working
• Be part of a driven and high performing team
• Inclusive and supportive company culture based in Manchester.
• Other benefits available to discuss
If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in the FMCG industry, apply now for the Strategic Purchasing Assistant position in Manchester.
