Procurement Assistant

Opportunity for a Procurement Assistant will work closely with the Head of Procurement who will support and build on your procurement experience and knowledge…. The Procurement Assistant will support with day-to-day procurement activities. They will liaise with Stakeholders and Suppliers and be responsible for maintaining procurement systems and providing reports. They will process purchase orders, support low-value tender exercises and train stakeholders to use Procurement and P2P System If you are currently working within a procurement or purchasing team and interested in working in the Public Sector Procurement, then this is a great opportunity to start your career and gain experience/training in the regulations and procurement procedures. Experience and knowledge: Experience working in a Purchasing/Procurement Team Excellent communication skills and enjoy working with people and can build key relationships with Stakeholders and Colleagues Strong attention to detail and working to deadlines Good work ethic and keen to progress Experience in using systems and databases Understand the importance of delivering a First-Class procurement service to StakeholdersThis is a Hybrid role and you will be required to be on-site 5 days per fortnight (on-site parking), there is also flexible working. Our client offers regular training, career development and a variety of funding options to enable candidates to pursue professional and leadership qualifications e.g. CIPS. Work/Life balance is also key and they have a very generous holiday allowance and you will work a 9 day fortnight (ever 2nd Friday off)