Purchasing Assistant

Purchasing Assistant – 6-Month Contract

£25,000 - £30,000

Are you highly organised, proactive, and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We’re looking for a Purchasing Assistant to join a leading global manufacturer on a 6-month contract . This is a fantastic opportunity to support a dynamic supply chain team and ensure production runs smoothly.

What you’ll be doing:

• Work closely with Engineering Buyers and the Supply Chain Manager to keep assembly lines moving without delays.
• Manage the Kanban system daily and chase suppliers to prevent shortages.
• Operate the fax ban system, ensuring timely communication with suppliers.
• Monitor and update overdue delivery reports, escalating issues that could impact production.
• Assist with raising purchase orders, subcontract orders, and miscellaneous request...