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Procurement Assistant
SLS Scientific Laboratory Supplies —Nottingham
- Up to £27,000 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Computer literacy
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Plumbing Procurement / Purchasing Assistant
New Build Plumbing & Heating Coalville LTD —Coalville
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- QuickBooks
- Computer skills
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Purchase Assistant
Liberty Frozen Foods Ltd —Leicester
- £25,420 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- Merchandising
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Free parking
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Procurement Assistant Apprentice - 2 Posts
Derby City Council —Derby
- £17,710.89 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
7d
Assistant Buyer
NEXT —Leicester
- Full-time
- Google Suite
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
10d
Merchandise Assistant
Dunelm —Leicester
- Merchandising
7d
Purchasing Administrator (Full Time, Office Based, Leicester)
CODE Student Accommodation —Leicester
- £27,040 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- In-person
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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2d
Assistant Buyer – Chilled Foods
Aldi —Atherstone
- £37,545 - £43,840 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Assistant Buyer: Grocery | Near Food | BWS | Bakery
Aldi —Atherstone
- £37,545 - £43,840 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Bakery
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Goldsmiths Assistant Buyer
The Watches of Switzerland Group —Leicester
- Presentation skills
- Budgeting
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
Jewellery Assistant Buyer
The Watches of Switzerland Group —Leicester
- Presentation skills
- Budgeting
- In-person
- Employee assistance programme
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Procurement Assistant

SLS Scientific Laboratory Supplies
Nottingham

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time
Up to £27,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme
Free flu jabs
Annual leave
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
Transport links
Paid volunteer time
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Referral programme
Sick pay
On-site parking

Qualifications

Supplier ordering
Stakeholder collaboration
Procurement
Computer literacy
Stakeholder liaison
GCSE
ERP software
Internal department liaison
Microsoft Office Suite
Microsoft Office
Procurement support
Zendesk
Continuous improvement
Procurement processing
Purchasing
Computer skills

Full job description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Assistant to join our centralised Procurement Team, on a temporary basis until May 2027.

Are you an enthusiastic and eager to get into a Procurement Assistant role? Do you have the drive and determination to succeed, be able to overcome any obstacles in order to ensure we constantly exceed our own and our customer’s expectations?

Then Scientific Laboratory Supplies (SLS) is the right fit for you. Join us and contribute to our mission of being the UK's largest independent supplier of laboratory equipment, chemicals, and consumables.

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Procurement Manager and collaborating closely with the wider business the Procurement Assistant will play pivotal role supporting our fast moving, dynamic Procurement Team in the progressing of orders.

Contacting Suppliers to expediate delivery of goods and update Purchase Orders on our ERP System.
Support with Delivery Discrepancies.
Arrange collections from suppliers using our Internal fleet of vehicles.
Encourage continual improvement of all activities within the Procurement Department, allowing for the development of relationships between internal and external stake-holders.
Liaising with internal stakeholders to ensure needs are met to mutual satisfaction and end user satisfaction.
Promoting the department to other internal departments, with can do attitude.
Providing cover for other members of dept. during holidays and illness.
Support with tendering opportunities.
Adopt a pragmatic approach to Continuous Improvement by learning from our past experiences with a view to making things better for future projects. Incorporate these learnings into appropriate systems and processes and drive a continuous improvement ethos across our internal and external stakeholders.
Take up any other related projects and lead as requested by the Procurement Manager.

The Ideal Candidate

Maths and English to GCSE or equivalent.
Well-developed interpersonal skills, ability to build positive relationships with colleagues, key stakeholders and suppliers.
Capable of influencing and working with staff at all levels to drive change.
Highly competent/computer literate with a number of Microsoft Office applications and relevant software packages.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Be able to motivate yourself and possess self-management skills.
Keen eye for detail, organised and methodical.

Nice to have:

A minimum of 2 years of working in a fast-paced environment
Experience of using ticketing systems such as Zendesk or Freshdesk
Appreciation of interdepartmental cooperation to achieve individual and company goals
A basic understanding of Procurement / Purchasing

About us:

SLS are the UK’s largest independent supplier of laboratory equipment, chemicals and consumables. Because of our independence, we have a unique approach to sourcing and supplying the highest quality, best value products and brands. Supplying to a wide range of sectors, provides a diverse and interesting customer base as well as providing countless opportunity to grow and expand.

With a Nottingham based Head Office, with customers all over the UK, we are a stable and growing company who have an excellent reputation in the market. We proudly supported the NHS and scientific community over the course of the Pandemic as well as supporting the education sector with vital supplies to be able to aid teaching for children affected by school closures.

We are passionate about our people and have developed a strong team dynamic who are welcoming and supportive of new individuals joining the company with a brilliant management team to support you as your find your feet in the role.

We are also proud to be a Living Wage Employer and committed to equal opportunities and actively promote a diverse and inclusive working environment, and fairness for everyone.

Alongside our commitment to your professional and personal development, we also offer a generous benefits package including:

Competitive salary
25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (pro rata’d)
Hybrid working model – split between home and Nottingham based office
Company NEST pension
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
Small, friendly, and sociable teams with staff events
Company profit bonus schemes
Tram2work and Cycle2work schemes
Career opportunities for development and progression

Pay: Up to £27,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Paid volunteer time
Referral programme
Sick pay
Transport links

Work Location: In person

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