Job Title: Procurement Assistant
Location: Dalston, London
Salary: £25,000 per annum
Job Type: Full time, Permanent
Assistive Solutions specialises in supporting individuals eligible for Disabled Students’ Allowances within higher education.
We are a Social Enterprise that works with disabled people, providing specialist computer equipment, 1-1 teaching and have an in-house software development team.
Assistive Solutions are a Disability Confident Employer.
About the role:
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join our small team as a Procurement Assistant.
Key Responsibilities
- Ordering DSA Software which has bespoke details and end user requirements
- Raising and Expediting purchase orders to meet the demands of the business
- Communicating with suppliers over the phone and email regarding delivery dates, orders and returns
- Resolving invoice queries and obtaining invoices
- Cover for other procurement staff during holidays
- ERP administrative tasks – including setting up of new products, setting commodity codes and populating data on products
About you:
Required Skills
- Good understanding of purchasing and supply chain
- IT and Computer Literate – Excel and Outlook Knowledge
- Ability to maintain and build good working relationships, internally and externally
- Organised and ability to prioritise workload
- Able to use initiative and use reasoning for fast decision making
- Technical knowledge of computers, regarding specifications and further industry knowledge
Benefits:
- 20 days leave plus bank holidays
- Office closure between Christmas and new year (not included in leave allocation)
- Equipment purchase at cost price
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Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; IT Procurement Advisor, Purchaser, Procurement Manager, Purchasing, Supply Chain Coordinator, Procurement Administrator, Procurement Executive, Procurement Operations, IT Procurement Executive, Procurement Admin, Buyer, Purchaser may also be considered for this role.
