Our client, a leader in the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking a Procurement Professional to join their team in Preston for a contracted period of six months, with the potential for extension or permanent placement. This position primarily involves processing Purchase Orders and invoicing, making it suited for individuals looking to gain experience in procurement or those preferring a more transactional role with less responsibility. Key Responsibilities: Processing Purchase Orders and handling related invoicing tasks Ensuring all procurement processes align with internal policies and regulations Collaborating with team members and stakeholders to maintain effective workflow Providing administrative support within the Shared Services business unit Maintaining accurate and organised procurement records Participating in hybrid work setup, with onsite presence required once a week Job Requirements: Experience in procurement or related administrative roles Strong organisational and attention to detail skills Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly Basic understanding of procurement processes and workflows, though training will be provided Security Clearance (SC) required, starting on BPSS Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite Benefits: Opportunity to gain valuable experience in the Defence & Security sector Hybrid work environment with a mix of remote and in-office responsibilities Potential for contract extension or permanent placement based on performance and workload Supportive and professional work atmosphere If you are looking for an opportunity to either start your career in procurement or seek a role with less negotiating involvement, we encourage you to apply now. Join our client's team in Preston and contribute to significant projects within the Defence & Security sector.