Total 136 purchasing procurement inventory job vacancies in shipley west yorkshire bd17 5rh

Temporary Accommodation Procurement Manager needed in West London Paying £274.38 per day Ref 005238

Full time hrs on a temporary basis

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing procurement and temporary accommodation teams to deliver well-maintained, suitable accommodations

• Overseeing all forms of temporary accommodation, ensuring health and safety compliance

• Developing relationships with stakeholders and property providers to meet accommodation demand

• Deputising for the Property & Place Manager and other Housing Solutions managers

• Direct line management of staff, ensuring service levels and support

• Maintaining high standards of customer service and resolving complaints

• Promoting diversity, inclusion, and effective communication with stakeholders

• Meeting key performance indicators for procurement and management

• Managing and responding to enquiries and complaints within set timescales

• Staying updated on relevant housing legislation and policies

• Ensuring value for money and a commercial approach to service delivery

• Preventing homelessness by providing good quality private rented accommodation

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

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Purchasing Data Quality Support Assistant, Leeds

Working hours 9am till 5pm Monday to Friday
We will consider flexible working arrangements

Temporary contract - 3 months

Start Date - ASAP

We will consider flexible working arrangements
Overview of the Role
You will provide a professional administrative service supporting the data cleansing activities of the CPS Programme for the Purchasing work stream. Working with colleagues and suppliers, you will ensure that the master data is accurate, complete and consistent to enable a seamless migration to a new ERP solution. You will have a proactive approach to problem solving, helping to resolve purchasing and invoice queries and will work with the SAP purchasing system (P2P) and other in-house procurement systems entering information and generating reports. You will be self-motivated and resourceful with excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people and as part of a team. You will have strong numeracy and literacy and IT skills and be willing to undertake any training required that is relevant to your role.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
* Experience of working in an office/administrative environment;
* Excellent attention to detail;
* The ability to work to tight deadlines;
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to resolve complex queries;
* Evidence of high level of proficiency with IT, particularly in the use of Microsoft based applications;
* Evidence of effective time-management and organisational skills;
* Excellent communication skills with an ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels;
* Evidence of self-motivation and resourcefulness whilst maintaining an ability to work as part of a team;
* Experience of dealing with confidential information.

Additional Experience
* Previous experience with SAP P2P systems or equivalent ERP solutions;
* Experience of public sector administrative procedures;
* Familiarity of working within a procurement environment and with relevant
procurement/finance terminology and processes.

What does the role entail?
* Resolving blocked invoice queries using SAP MRBR and ZMIR5 reporting
* Generating standard SAP reports and extracting master data
* Assisting with the correction of vendor records
* Liaising with suppliers to obtain company information to ensure the
completeness of vendor records
* Supporting the closure of completed purchase orders and identifying any
remediation required to maintain the GR/IR account
* Ensuring open purchase requisitions are approved or closed as required to maintain data quality
* Building up a network of staff contacts, liaising to discuss mutual problems and working to devise solutions which may be adopted as best practise
* Maintaining records and files to an auditable standard

Qualifications and Skills
Essential:
* Knowledge of SAP ERP System;
* Familiarity with working in a small team managing purchasing issues &
questions, working on your own initiative, good communicator and have the
ability to network across the organisation both internally and with external
suppliers;
* Accuracy of data entry into an ERP System;
* Ability to rectify master data corrections in a timely manner with an audit trail embedded;
* Good IT Skills and use of Microsoft Applications (Word, Excel, teams, MS
Office);
* Ability to maintain good working relationships both internally and externally;
* Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to resolve complex queries;
* A willingness to undertake required training courses: procurement-related SAP training is mandatory.

Desirable:
* Good understanding of Purchase to Pay Cycle;
* Understand of the Operational transaction within purchasing;

Senior Procurement Systems Analyst

Location: West Sussex

Contract: Temporary (5 month initial)

Rate: £400 Per Day Umbrella (PAYE Inc. £352.07, PAYE Exc. £314.15)

Start date: ASAP

*Hybrid Working - 1 day a week in office*

Contact: miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Job Description

Service Care Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a local authority in the West Sussex area for a Senior Procurement Systems Analyst. This key role involves developing and executing a system strategy for the Oracle Fusion ERP implementation while overseeing the Atamis procurement system configuration to meet regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will manage end-to-end procurement functions, support system compliance, and ensure effective adoption of new tools through tailored user training. Additionally, the Analyst will lead the Business Processes and Systems Working Group, acting as a liaison for stakeholders to facilitate digital transformation within procurement. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive efficiency and ensure compliance in a regulated public sector environment.

Main responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive system strategy to support the Oracle Fusion ERP system, focusing on procurement processes across the council, including NHS England's Provider Selection Regime and Procurement Reforms to PCR 2015.
• Take lead accountability for configuring and supporting Atamis procurement systems, ensuring all functions meet council requirements.
• Support end-to-end procurement processes in line with UK procurement practices, addressing system diagnostics, solutions, and enhancements to maximize user capabilities.
• Develop and deliver user training, create training materials, and communicate system updates, release notes, and compliance requirements to ensure successful system adoption and compliance.
• Manage and lead the Business Processes and Systems Working Group, oversee user licensing and profiles, and provide essential support for procurement systems, including a dedicated helpdesk for user queries.

Candidate Requirements

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in procurement IT systems, including design, development, configuration, analysis, and reporting, especially within a regulated, public sector environment.
• Strong ability to engage and influence stakeholders at multiple levels, both internally and externally, ensuring digital and compliance outcomes align with organisational goals.
• Ability to conduct in-depth analysis of current systems, identify gaps, and recommend improvements for procurement processes and compliance support.
• Degree in a relevant field (business, IT, or mathematics) with certification or willingness to pursue certification in Procurement Reforms or the GCC Contract Management Programme. Progress toward MCIPS is desirable.
• Practical experience with UK procurement practices, including knowledge of CLM systems, Source to Contract, Purchase to Pay processes, and familiarity with Crown Commercial Services and other Local Authority frameworks.

If you are interested in the role, or know of anyone who may be, please contact Miraj at Service Care Solutions on 01772 208969 or email miraj.hussen@servicecare.org.uk

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

Connect Appointments are seeking a Purchasing & Logistics Assistant for work with our established client in Broxburn!

Salary: Starting at £25,000 per annum

Working within an established team, the successful candidate will ensure the ongoing efficiency of fulfilling both internal requirements and customer requests. As a Purchasing & Logistics Assistant, you will also be responsible for:

• Following internal processes that meet ISO9001 and ISO14001 standards
• Liaising with multiple stakeholders, including suppliers, customers and internal teams
• Assisting with paperwork and documentation
• Providing customers with quotes

The successful Purchasing & Logistics Assistant will have:

• Previous admin experience
• Knowledge of SAGE Accounts 50
• Strong IT skills
• Excellent communication
• A positive, can-do attitude

Interested? Get Connected and apply now by submitting your most up-to-date CV, or call our team for a friendly chat on 01324 464 951.

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