Purchasing Assistant Days (Mon-Fri) £26,000 - £27,000 We are looking for a motivated Purchasing Assistat to join a market leader in their respective industry. This role has administrative support and responsibility for stock, purchasing and general office work with maintained in line with on-going requirements, this role also involves other duties, w hich might reasonably be requested in to meet business requirement. Key Responsibilities : Supporting Procurement manager with helping sourcing of new raw material and packaging if required. Conduct a Daily/weekly/monthly stock count and reconciliation for all raw materials held within the factory- investigating discrepancies as required. Maintaining of Raw material and Packaging cost accurately on the system. Requesting Logistic quote for new customers' requirements. Requesting required Supplier approval documentation from new suppliers and chasing if not provided on time To undertake relevant project work as determined by the Mangers linked to the business improvement plan. Key Requirements : ESSENTIAL - Previous experience in the Food Industry Previously worked in Planning/Procurement/Purchasing/Stock control. Analytical ability Advanced IT skills particularly with Excel Excellent attention to detail Ability to cope with multiple tasks and priorities If you feel this is of interest please send your CV directly to Lily at or call for a confidential discussion on 01455 710914.