Job Description

About the Role

We are partnering with a forward-thinking and innovative manufacturing business to recruit an

Assistant Buyer

to join their busy Procurement Team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in purchasing and supply chain. You'll work under experienced leadership, gain hands-on exposure to modern procurement systems, and play a key part in supporting sourcing, supplier relationships, and day-to-day operational delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Raise and manage purchase orders with suppliers, ensuring value for money and timely delivery Maintain accurate purchase order and requisition records across internal systems Update and manage supplier stock sheets to support production planning Liaise across departments to provide updates on pricing, delivery schedules, and stock availability Assist with invoice matching and resolving queries to support timely supplier payments Support procurement reporting through data analysis and order tracking Provide general administrative support to the Procurement Team and assist with wider projects

What We're Looking For

A proactive and organised individual with excellent attention to detail Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Someone with a positive, flexible attitude and a willingness to learn and grow within the business Ability to manage time effectively and adapt to a fast-paced environment

Requirements

Graduate (or equivalent), GCSEs, A Levels (or equivalent) Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word) Previous experience in an administrative, procurement or supply chain role is beneficial but not essential

What's on Offer

A supportive, progressive working environment with opportunities for development Exposure to modern procurement tools and real-world supply chain strategies A chance to build a career in a well-established manufacturing business with strong growth plans
If you're looking to kickstart or grow your career in procurement, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Graduate

Pay: 28,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Deeside CH5 2UA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Bachelor's (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Deeside CH5 2UA

Reference ID: HJ/0050