Procurement Assistant to Director

Procurement Assistant

The role is to assist the Director.

You will be required to deal with suppliers as and when necessary, monitoring performance of existing ones and maintain a good working relationship with them.
Keeping abreast of industry trends and developments, attending conferences, trade group meetings and reading publications.
Overseeing the quality assurance of producers and stock, organising plant audits and quality monitoring of stock in store.
Managing the subcontracted haulage and storage services around the county, finding new ones and chasing under-performing ones, negotiating rates and generally keeping in touch.
Carrying out all administration required for stock control and ensuring all work is invoiced promptly and correctly
Producing regular reporting for all contracted customers and maintaining a good working relationship with them, proactively looking at ways to improve services and ensuring they are happy with the services they already have.

Excellent career progression for the right person.

Must have good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office packages
Excellent communicator
Knowledge of logistics, quality control or supply chain would be an advantage.


Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days your application for this position has been unsuccessful.

Prime Appointments are only able to process applications from candidates who are currently resident and eligible to work in the UK.