Total 22 purchasing procurement inventory job vacancies in North West England, UK

$35 per hour Super | 38hours per week
Logistics Sector | Hybrid - Smithfield WFH
Career development opportunities | Estimated 6month assignment, potential to extend
The company   
Large manufacturer and distributor located in Smithfield are currently seeking a Purchasing Administrator to join their team.
 
About the role
Working within the Procurement team, you will be required to deliver a wide range of administrative support functions. 
  
Responsibilities:


Deliver professional customer service
Answering enquiries within an accurately and timely manner
Preparation and processing of shipping documentation including invoices, packing lists
Tracking shipments, escalating issues
Generating purchase orders
Identify purchase order and invoicing discrepancies
Maintaining accurate records of documentation and information
Track, monitor and report on trends and issues, making recommendations
Producing back order reports
Monitor products on back
... Click here to view more detail / apply for Purchasing Administrator

Permanent Full-Time Position
Location: Flexible State Location with Hybrid/ WFH Options!
Great salary of $140,000 Super NFP Salary Packaging
Make a meaningful difference to the lives of Australians in need

Life at Mission Australia
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Your Opportunity
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving value and efficiency? As the Procurement Manager, you?ll play a pivotal role in shaping and embedding a procurement strategy that delivers long-term benefits across Mission Australia. This is an exciting opportunity to lead ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Procurement Manager

***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION***

Duties include, but may not be limited to the following:

• Explains assignments, projects, problems to be solved, etc.as well as deadlines;
• Distributes and balances the workload among employees in accordance with established workflow, skill level or job specialization and assures timely accomplishment of assignments;
• Coaches Purchasing Agents on the selection and application of problem-solving methods and techniques, provides advice on work methods, practices and procedures;
• Maintains awareness of the status and progress of work, makes day-to-day adjustments to align with established priorities and goals;
• Assistances the supervisor on problems that may arise, such as backlogs;
• Estimates and reports on expected time of completion of work;
• Instructs Purchasing Agents in specific tasks and job techniques and make available written instructions, and reference materials;
• Identifies training needs and gives on the job training to new Purchasing Agents in
  accordance with established procedures and practices;
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm.
Recruitment & Relocation Incentives: Not authorized
Telework: VA supports the use of telework as a way to help attract and retain talented individuals in public service, increase worker productivity, and better prepare the agency to operate during emergencies. This position may be authorized for telework. Telework eligibility will be discussed during the interview process.

Starting at $49,025 Per Year (GS 7)

Duties to include, but not limited to:

• Conducts short, mid and long-term advanced planning for new and replacement NX assets, utilizing enterprise-wide computerized planning tools.
• Analyzes data to include projected lifecycle, down . time, repair rates, lost workload, cost, depreciation, trade-in value and other factors which impact procurement decisions.
• Requires significant interaction and coordination with service lines, biomedical engineering, and other stakeholders to balance competing priorities including clinical requirements, technological enhancements, and budget constraints.
• Computes requirements for equipment inventory items.
• Utilizes a range of well-established and commonly applied inventory principles, standard and non-standard methodologies, and, concepts to determine need to intervene in the supply system in response to fluctuations in rates of usage, cost, availability for established suppliers, alternative sources of supply and other similar conditions.
• Manages and controls NX assets for a VA HCS and supported catchment area. Recognized as an authority on NX asset management and serves as a subject matter expert to all services and service lines.
• Acts as a central point of contact for the coordination of material support and the resolution of logistics problem across organizational lines.
• Acts as the focal point for all new equipment procedures.
• Makes decisions and commitments for the VA HCS and catchment area on equipment that materially affects the health care mission of Veterans.
• Researches opportunities for, and conducts analysis of potential cost savings, efficiencies, and process improvements using quantitative analysis and historical usage patterns.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM
Virtual: This is not a virtual position.
Position Description/PD#: Inventory Management Specialist/PD043040

Starting at $59,966 Per Year (GS 9)

Discover Opal. We manufacture goods that you see, touch, and use every day and our customer base includes some of the biggest names in FMCG, Retail and Fresh Produce. We stand for innovation, smart solutions, and sustainability! Discover the Opportunity.... We have a fantastic new opportunity available for a Stores Manager to join the team at our B9 Botany Paper Mill. The purpose of this role is to manage the Botany Mill Engineering Store including management of all spare parts and materials required to service the site. This will include:

Using SAP to manage inventory and purchase spare parts
Managing all related systems and processes across supplier relationship management and purchasing
Processing purchase orders & expediting critical purchases
Working collaboratively with





... Click here to view more detail / apply for Engineering Stores & Procurement Manager

Location:  Pyrmont, NSW, AU,











The Opportunity


Join Veolia, a leader in ecological transformation, as a Procurement Business Partner at our Pyrmont head office. This role offers a unique chance to drive value through national supply arrangements, embedding projected savings, and ensuring dedicated Procurement and Operational communication across Australia and New Zealand.




What's on offer



Flexible working arrangements
Opportunity to influence and shape procurement strategies
Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
Career growth and development in a dynamic industry





What you'll be responsible for



Implementing and managing national








... Click here to view more detail / apply for Procurement Business Partner

Charged with the responsibility of performing all aspects of procurement transactions up to and including awards for acquisitions at or under the BOP Level I Warrant authority.

Prepares and submits various procurement reports required by General Services Administration, Department of Justice, etc.

Develops new sources of supply by stimulating interest in the bidding.

Responsible for development, implementation, upkeep and overall operation of the SENTRY property management system within the institution.

Assists in the evaluation, classification, reporting and final disposition of personal property.

Along with all other correctional institution employees, incumbent is charged with responsibility for maintaining security of the institution. The staff correctional responsibilities precede all others required by this position and are performed on a regular and recurring basis.

Starting at $57,978 Per Year (GL 07-09)

At AAT it’s our mission to make it possible for more people to experience the opportunities a career in finance brings, through our accessible qualifications and supportive community.



We are the UK’s leading qualification and professional membership body for vocational accountants. We pride ourselves on providing practical qualifications that meet the needs of both employers and employees, as well as products and services to support our members and customers throughout their careers.



Term: Permanent
Location: We have hybrid working in place, with 1-2 days per week, in our office in Canary Wharf.
Salary: £65,087 - £68,513 per annum, based on experience


What exactly will you be doing?

As the Senior Procurement Manager, you will lead our procurement function, aligning activities with organisational goals while ensuring transparency, efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will develop procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships and drive compliance with company policies and industry regulations. Your role will be pivotal in professionalising our procurement processes and balancing strategic vision with operational excellence. This role sits with the Performance and Transformation portfolio and reports into Finance Director.

Major objectives 



Develop and implement a comprehensive procurement strategy
Identify and deliver cost savings without compromising quality
Enhance supplier relationship management and performance
Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
Lead and develop the procurement team to achieve operational excellence
Drive innovation in procurement processes and systems


What are we looking for?



We are seeking a highly experienced procurement professional with a strategic mindset and strong leadership skills. The ideal candidate will have a CIPS qualification and a proven track record in senior procurement roles. You should excel in negotiation, contract management and strategic sourcing. We value someone who can balance short-term gains with long-term strategic goals, demonstrate commercial acumen and effectively influence at all levels of the organisation. A proactive 'can-do' attitude, analytical thinking, and a passion for procurement excellence are essential for success in this role.



What are the benefits?



At AAT we believe in treating our staff well and this is reflected in our wide-ranging benefits, which include:



Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in our London office) and opportunities for further flexible working.
25 days’ annual leave, increasing one day per year up to a maximum of 30 days plus bank holidays.
Great pension scheme, life assurance, and critical illness cover.
Health cash plan.
Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave contributions of up to 6 months’ full pay depending on the length of service.
Regular wellbeing initiatives.
Cycle2Work scheme and much more.


Closing Date: The planned closing date for this role is 26 November 2024 at 17.00, however, we reserve the right to close the role earlier than planned.



It’s an exciting time to join AAT and we would love you to join us on our journey. In 2023 we achieved one-star company status in the Best Companies survey, and we have recently launched our strategy to 2030.



We are committed to being an inclusive and welcoming place to work. We encourage applications from diverse candidates and make recruitment decisions based on skill and experience. We have a Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) Champions group, which leads on our D&I strategy and organise events to celebrate and raise awareness. We are a disability-confident committed employer and have signed up to the Race at Work Charter. We have also signed up for the Women in Finance Charter, and in 2022 we exceeded our target for appointing females into senior positions.



Come and help us to make AAT an even better place to work!



Interested?



To apply please upload a copy of your CV and fill your application online.

12 Nov







Sydney, NSW, AU







At Lion, we're not just about brewing great beer;  we're about creating unforgettable experiences. We believe in the power of our products to bring communities together, spark conversations, and create lasting memories. We also believe in doing the right thing for the long term, so we never settle, always leading the way for things we truly care about in our environment, communities, and workplace. Working in our Procurement team, you'll play a vital role in making this magic happen. Now, we're inviting you to be part of our exciting journey of growth. Step into a role where you'll manage a portfolio of packaging categories, strategically and commercially to




... Click here to view more detail / apply for Procurement Category Manager ? Packaging

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.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared

Functions: Develop and implement procurement
strategies. Negotiate with suppliers to secure
competitive prices and terms. Ensure the timely delivery
of high-quality ingredients. Maintain strong relationships
with suppliers and vendors. Manage inventory and
forecast supply needs.

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;

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The role of Procurement Systems Analyst will assist in developing and implementing new procurement tools and resources for ... Click here to view more detail / apply for Procurement Systems Analyst

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way .  
Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people  and empowering them to  thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong.  Whether you?ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you?re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.   
The National Procurement Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic procurement initiatives across a premium office and industrial portfolio.
This role requires a strong background in procurement, excellent negotiation skills, strong analytical skills, knowledge of legal and regulatory requirements related to procurement and the ... Click here to view more detail / apply for National Procurement Manager

Three Rivers Machinery are currently recruiting an experienced and qualified Supply, Distribution and Procurement Manager to join their team in Warren NSW 2824.

The successful candidate will need to undertake and possess but not
Limited to:

- Determining, implementing and monitoring purchasing, storage and distribution strategies, policies ad plans
- Preparing and implementing plans to maintain required stock levels at minimum cost
- Negotiating contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements
- Monitoring and reviewing storage and inventory, to meet supply requirements and control stock levels
- Liaising with other departments and customers concerning requirements for outward goods and associated delivery
- Overseeing the recording of purchase, storage and distribution transactions
- Demonstrates effective communication and problem-solving skills

The ideal candidates must have an eye for details; show pride in their work as well as having a ‘can do’ attitude.

Skills & Attributes

- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Logistic, Business or related field required
- Minimum of three years of work experience in purchasing related field preferred.

Salary range is $80,000 - $90,000pa commensurate with experience.

Full time position available.


Applications open 28th of October 2024 and closes on 28th November of 2024.


If you are interested in this role APPLY now. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.