Procurement Assistant
Location: Dummer, Basingstoke
Permanent, full time
Salary: £28-30k DOE
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Our client, Southern Communications Group, is a dynamic and fast-paced telecommunications business providing services such as Managed IT, Cyber Security, Unified Communications, Networks, Business Mobile, Private Cloud and more. Each customer is at the heart of their business where they strive to design, deliver and support the very best solutions to underpin clients business and daily operations, all supported by SCGs in-house industry leading technical specialists.
Due to their continued growth, they are now looking for a driven and self-motivated Procurement Assistant to join their Head Office based in Basingstoke, Hampshire. You will join the newly formed procurement team consisting of the Procurement Director and the Chief Commercial Officer to deliver and document a complete suite of regulatory compliant and commercially advantageous agreements with all suppliers.
Procurement Assistant, role:
Making sure that each supplier has been through and completed supplier on-boarding process
Maintaining documents store with up-to-date supplier agreement and SCGs ISO and framework accreditations (including any amendments and addendums)
Working closely with both Procurement Director and Chief Commercial Officer to manage supplier agreement records
Collecting and presenting any supplier variations annual price increases, comparison of supplier rates, suppliers commitments and requests
Communicating with Group companies to understand their suppliers agreements, minimize costs and maximize savings
Assisting in in new software package implementations data input and data transfer
Understanding analysis reports and analysis of differences between supplier agreements
Procurement Assistant, the person:
Previous experience within a similar role and technology background would be beneficial
Positive can-do and proven problem-solving attitude
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
High level of attention to detail
Strong organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Genuine interest in Technology & Innovation
IT Literate, to include good spreadsheet understanding
Procurement Assistant, the benefits:
Competitive Salary
Day off for your birthday
Flexible working hours
On-site canteen offering free breakfast (pastries) and lunch (soup) daily
21 days of Annual Leave rising to 22 days after 3 years and 25 days after 5 years (plus BH)
Employee Assistance Programme
Opportunity to work within a great environment and personal development orientated business
Free onsite parking
Pure Human Resources Limited works in partnership with Southern Communications Limited in providing HR and Recruitment support. No applications from agencies please.
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