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Purchasing Assistant

Blackwood, Wales, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-08 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide administrative and operational support for logistics, purchasing, and office functions within a manufacturing group.

Role type

Administrative Purchasing Assistant

Builds

Internal order records, shipment documentation, and basic operational reports

Domain

Manufacturing (Aerospace, Land Vehicle, Power & Energy)

Deliverable

Dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Order coordination, ERP system usage, import/export documentation, supplier liaison, data accuracy, travel booking

Preferred skills

Microsoft Office proficiency, experience in operations coordination

Responsibilities

Coordinate UK and international shipments and deliveries, maintain accurate order and stock records in ERP systems, place and manage supplier orders, assist with import/export compliance, prepare basic reports for planning and quality, handle office administration including travel and supplies

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior

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