Purchasing Assistant

London Permanent £28,000 - £32,000 per year View Job Description
Our client is currently seeking a Purchasing Assistant to join their team in London. The role is suited for someone who is ready to take on the challenge of ensuring the smooth operation of our purchasing processes.
  • Become a member of the Purchasing team for a worldwide Hair and Beauty Brand.
  • London Head Office with great employee benefits.

About Our Client

The client is a leader within the hair and beauty industry. With hundreds of sites in over 40 countries, they pride themselves on their professionalism and commitment to providing quality services.

Job Description

As Purchasing Assistant, you will;

  • Assist in the development and implementation of purchasing strategies.
  • Manage day-to-day purchasing activities.
  • Collaborate with the team to forecast needs and evaluate inventory.
  • Ensure that all purchases adhere to company policy and budget.
  • Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors.
  • Resolve issues related to delivered goods, including discrepancies in quantity and quality.
  • Prepare and process purchase orders and documents.
  • Regularly report on purchasing activities and improvements.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchasing Assistant should have:

  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
  • Proficiency with purchasing software and MS Office, including Sage 200.
  • A keen eye for detail.
  • A strong understanding of purchasing strategies and processes.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range, estimated between £27,000 and £32,000 per annum.
  • A generous holiday leave policy.
  • A supportive company culture that values professional growth.
  • The unique opportunity to work in the vibrant city of London.



We encourage all candidates who believe they possess the necessary skills and experience to apply for this exciting opportunity in the hair and beauty industry.

Contact
Dillon Burgess
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6694769
Phone number
+442072692120

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Subsector
Administrator
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Dillon Burgess
Consultant phone
+442072692120
Job reference
JN-032025-6694769