Full job description*12-weeks temp-perm contract
*Purchasing Assistant
*Provide administrative support to the Purchasing team
Talent Guardian are recruiting for a Purchasing Assistant on a 12-week temp-perm contract for our client based in Poole, Dorset.


Location: Poole
Contract: 12-Week Temp-to-Perm
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (35 hours per week)

Responsibilities:

*Provide administrative support to the Purchasing team.
*Raise purchase orders and liaise with suppliers regarding deliveries, pricing and stock availability.
*Chase outstanding deliveries and resolve invoice or quality queries.
*Update internal systems and maintain accurate records.
*Support the warehouse and sales teams with purchasing-related administration.
*Monitor stock levels and assist with product setup and testing.
*Complete general administrative duties and electronic filing.
What We’re Looking For:
*Previous purchasing or administration experience.
*Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
*Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
*Good communication and numerical skills.
*A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
*A friendly team player who can also work independently.
If you’re looking for a varied role with the opportunity to secure a permanent position after 12 weeks, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!