Procurement Assistant
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £25000 – £28000/annum + 10% Bonus
Our Client is passionate about Fresh Produce and successfully supply a high standard of product to the UK retailers. We now require an additional member of the procurement team on their behalf to join the business at an exciting time of growth.
The position of Procurement Administrator/ Assistant is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic, driven, and passionate individual to join a highly respected supplier to retail customers. With a desire to learn and achieve, the successful individual will become fundamental support in a fast paced environment, contributing to and achieving the highest level of customer service and satisfaction from point of purchase.
Responsibilities include;
Support across the procurement process, from supplier through to customer
Arrange transport as required, working with hauliers and inhouse logistics
Manage arrivals data, ensuring accurate pricing, and generating reports
Create seasonal reviews & programmes for each variety and supplier
Support Managers within the team
We require;
Experience in a Commercial / Procurement support position would be highly advantageous
Exposure to a FMCG environment, ideally within the Fresh Food / Fresh Produce sectors
A high level of organisation, accuracy, and a personable & professional approach
Ability to work with attention to detail, in a fast-paced environment
Strong IT skills; Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint with exposure to the IT system Prophet is essential
Salary; £25-28k (inc. 10% bonus), + attractive company benefits; pension, free gym membership, free breakfast and lunch
Hours; This position will work as part of a team, working Tuesday to Saturday
Location; South East England / Kent
More Information
- Address Sittingbourne, Kent
