Reed Business Support are recruiting for a Procurement Assistant on behalf of our valued client. This Procurement Assistant opportunity is ideal for an individual who is confident, proactive, and able to thrive in a busy, fast-paced environment. As the appointed Procurement Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the wider team and contributing to the smooth running of daily operations.

Location: Sittingbourne

Industry: Food Production

Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 per annum

Working Pattern: Full time, on-site

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm (37.5 hours)

About the Role:

• Supporting daily procurement and purchasing activities

• Raising and tracking purchase orders and supplier documentation

• Liaising with suppliers regarding pricing, availability and deliveries

• Maintaining accurate procurement records, contracts and stock data

• Supporting supply chain planning and cost control reporting

• Assisting with supplier performance reviews and audits

• Ensuring compliance with internal procedures and food industry standards

About You:

• Previous experience in procurement, purchasing or supply chain support

• Strong administrative skills with high attention to detail

• Confident communicator with a professional approach

• Comfortable using Microsoft Office and ERP/stock systems

• Proactive, analytical and able to work to deadlines

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

• Company pension scheme

• Staff discount on products

• Free on-site parking

• Annual salary review

• Long-term stability within an established food production business

If you are interested in this Procurement Assistant, please apply today. Reed Business Support look forward to assisting you with the next step in your career.