Procurement Administrator

Procurement Assistant

Location: South Tyneside
Salary: £25,000 - £31,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business for a Procurement Assistant to join their busy and supportive team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build or further develop a career within procurement. You'll play a key role in supporting the purchasing function, working closely with suppliers and internal departments to ensure materials and services are sourced efficiently.

The Role
Responsibilities include:

• Processing purchase requisitions and raising purchase orders.

• Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

• Monitoring supplier pricing agreements.

• Resolving supplier invoice queries.

• Providing administrative support to the procurement team.

• Assisting with continuous improvements to procurement processes.

About You
You'll ideally have:

• Previous experience within Procurement, Finance, Commercial or a similar administrative environment.

• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills.

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Experience within procurement or construction would be advantageous but isn't essential.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £22,000-£26,000 depending on experience.

• Annual bonus.

• Generous annual leave entitlement.

• Company pension.

• Ongoing training and development.

• Genuine opportunities for progression.

• Supportive and friendly working environment.

If you're looking for your next opportunity within a successful and growing business, we'd love to hear from you.