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Purchasing Assistant

Key Appointments (UK) Ltd
Posted a month ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Purchasing Assistant position is available in Leeds for a detail-oriented individual with purchasing experience.
  • The role offers a salary of £28,000 per annum and requires previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role.
  • This is a full-time position with 40 hours per week and includes 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills and be confident in using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.
  • The company is unable to offer sponsorship, so applicants must have indefinite right to work in the UK.
Purchasing Assistant | Leeds Are you a detail-oriented individual with purchasing experience and a proactive mindset? We're recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant to join a well-established business based in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career further in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Purchasing Assistant
  • Location: Leeds - LS3 (On-site)
  • Salary: £28,000 per annum
  • Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
  • Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time
 What you'll be doing:
  • Raise daily purchase orders to replenish stock across multiple branches
  • Monitor stock levels and adjust inventory based on demand
  • Liaise with branch teams to fulfil stock requirements and resolve queries
  • Set up new products and job-specific contracts on internal systems
  • Maintain and update product pricing
  • Resolve invoice queries in a timely and accurate manner
  • Source new products and suppliers where needed
  • Provide administrative support and assist with stock and sales data analysis
  • Contribute to continuous improvement within the purchasing function
 What we're looking for: Essential:
  • Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Proactive attitude and willingness to learn
Desirable:
  • Experience working with ERP systems 
  • Familiarity with stock control and supplier sourcing processes
 What's in it for you:
  • A stable, full-time role within a supportive purchasing team
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Free on-site parking
  • £28,000 annual salary
Please note: Our client is unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Candidates must have indefiinite right to work in the UK  Key Appointments UK Ltd will assess your suitability for the role based on the information contained in your CV and application. This includes skills, experience, education, and location.  By applying for this role, you give consent for your CV to be processed by Key Appointments for recruitment purposes. Our full Privacy Policy is available at key-appointments.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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