Procurement Assistant vacancy

Job Title: Procurement Assistant
Job Type: Permanent
Location: UK based

The Role
We are actively seeking a Procurement Assistant to join our team at our head office in Burntisland, Fife, for a full-time permanent position. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing various aspects of the procurement function and logistical operations.

Main Duties
Sourcing goods, materials and services required by the organisation.
Negotiating supplier pricing.
Negotiating long term agreements and contracts with preferred suppliers.
Placing of daily purchase orders with suppliers.
Controlling operational aspects related to places, times, and strategic planning for purchases.
Keeping up to date with market trends
Maintaining detailed records and accounts and reporting to the Procurement Manager.
Working with and supporting each division in achieving its business plan target

Technical Integrity
CIPS or similar qualification in purchasing preferred but not essential.
Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office in particular Excel spreadsheets
Good understanding of Sage Line 500 system or other similar procurement software
Adherence to Company and Regulatory documentation and procedures.
Familiarisation and application of the latest guidelines specific to the procurement function

What's in it for you
We offer an excellent package with pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and much more as well as opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment.

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining.

We will be happy to provide further details, should you be interested please apply/email your CV

Please advise your notice period and approximate salary expectations.

Please note that we could only consider local/UK residents for this role

Thanks,
Bahzad
MNR Ltd