NPD, Branding & Purchasing Administrator Do you have experience in product development, NPD, buying, or bringing consumer products from concept through to launch? Location: Sutton Salary: 30-32k Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday. An exciting opportunity to join a growing consumer products business developing innovative products from concept through to launch. The ideal candidate will be passionate about product innovation, highly organised, and commercially aware. You will manage multiple development projects, coordinate suppliers, maintain product information, and ensure all products are launch-ready while keeping projects on track. Key Responsibilities Support the development of new products from concept through to launch. Research market trends, competitor activity, and emerging product opportunities. Create product concepts, mood boards, and presentations to support new product initiatives. Coordinate the product sample development process,...

Assistant Buyer Location: Leicester Working Hours: Flexible (9am - 5.30pm or 8am - 4.30pm) Job Type: Full-time We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Buyer to join our team. The Assistant Buyer will play a vital role in supporting the procurement process by managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities as the Assistant Buyer Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner. Supplier Communication: Liaise with suppliers to confirm order details, negotiate terms, and address any discrepancies. Inventory Control: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet organisational needs. Vendor Relationship: Cultivate positive relationships with vendors to...

Assistant Buyer Location: Leicester Working Hours: Flexible (9am - 5.30pm or 8am - 4.30pm) Job Type: Full-time We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Buyer to join our team. The Assistant Buyer will play a vital role in supporting the procurement process by managing purchase orders, coordinating with suppliers, and ensuring the efficient flow of goods and services. The ideal candidate should possess strong organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a keen eye for detail. Key Responsibilities as the Assistant Buyer Purchase Order Management: Create, review, and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner. Supplier Communication: Liaise with suppliers to confirm order details, negotiate terms, and address any discrepancies. Inventory Control: Monitor and maintain appropriate inventory levels to meet organisational needs. Vendor Relationship: Cultivate positive relationships with vendors to...

Procurement Administrator Milton Keynes Immediate start - ongoing long term temp role 37.5 hours per week 15.38ph - 17.94ph dependent on experience Key Responsibilities: Provide administrative support to the Procurement team. Raise and process purchase orders accurately and efficiently. Maintain and update supplier, pricing and product information on internal systems. Liaise with suppliers regarding orders, deliveries, pricing and invoice queries. Monitor outstanding purchase orders and follow up on delivery dates. Check order confirmations and ensure all information is correct. Assist with resolving discrepancies between purchase orders, deliveries and invoices. Support the sourcing of new suppliers and obtain quotations when required. Maintain accurate procurement records, documentation and reports. Prepare spreadsheets and reports to support purchasing and stock management. Work closely with internal departments to ensure purchasing...

Purchasing Co-ordinator Are you an organised and commercially minded purchasing professional who enjoys keeping things moving behind the scenes? We're working with an established manufacturing business that is looking to appoint a Purchasing Co-ordinator to support its procurement operation. This is a varied entry level role combining purchasing administration, supplier management, order management and procurement support, working closely with the wider business to make sure materials, services and supplier commitments are delivered when required. The role You'll play an important part in the day-to-day running of the purchasing function, making sure orders are raised and managed accurately, suppliers are kept on track and any potential issues are identified and communicated before they impact the business. Your responsibilities will include: Managing purchase orders from creation through to completion, including amendments and expediting Monitoring supplier deliveries...

Join Our Clients Dynamic Team as a Purchasing & Order Administrator! Are you Business/Supply chain graduate (or equivalent)? Are you passionate about procurement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a key player in our procurement team! The company: We're recruiting for a leading organisation, specialising in top brands and products who have key relationships with retailers across the UK and Europe. The team: You'll be working in very modern offices, as part of a company of 60+. They work extremely hard but you can also take part in social events and team trips, fostering a fun and engaging workplace culture! The role: As a Purchasing & Order Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting the Supply Chain Supervisor, Brand Managers, and Sales teams. Your primary focus will be ensuring that all purchase orders are placed...

Join Our Clients Dynamic Team as a Purchasing & Order Administrator! Are you Business/Supply chain graduate (or equivalent)? Are you passionate about procurement? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your contributions make a real impact? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to become a key player in our procurement team! The company: We're recruiting for a leading organisation, specialising in top brands and products who have key relationships with retailers across the UK and Europe. The team: You'll be working in very modern offices, as part of a company of 60+. They work extremely hard but you can also take part in social events and team trips, fostering a fun and engaging workplace culture! The role: As a Purchasing & Order Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting the Supply Chain Supervisor, Brand Managers, and Sales teams. Your primary focus will be ensuring that all purchase orders are placed...

Purchasing Administrator - Immediate Start Location: Gatwick Salary: 15 per hour Job Type: Monday to Friday 08:30 - 5pm full time on site. Our client is looking to interview and start ASAP. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an organised and proactive Purchasing Administrator to join our client's busy purchasing team and support the smooth procurement of goods, materials, and services. The Role As a Purchasing Administrator , you will play a vital role in supporting the purchasing function by processing orders, liaising with suppliers, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring the timely delivery of products. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Raise and process purchase orders accurately and efficiently. Maintain purchasing records, supplier information, and pricing databases. Monitor purchase orders and follow up...

A Purchasing & Procurement Manager is required to lead the purchasing function for an established manufacturing business, based in Milton Keynes. The role will take full responsibility for supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, procurement policy, stock control and spend performance. Working closely with Finance, Operations, Production and HR you will ensure the business has the right materials, products and services at the right time and at the right cost. The Purchasing & Procurement Manager will manage and develop a Purchasing Administrator while introducing stronger processes, reporting and controls across the function. This position suits a commercially focused procurement professional who combines confident supplier management with sound analysis and decisive leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead all purchasing operations to secure goods and services cost-effectively and on time. Create, implement and maintain procurement policies...

A Purchasing & Procurement Manager is required to lead the purchasing function for an established manufacturing business, based in Milton Keynes. The role will take full responsibility for supplier selection, negotiation, contract management, procurement policy, stock control and spend performance. Working closely with Finance, Operations, Production and HR you will ensure the business has the right materials, products and services at the right time and at the right cost. The Purchasing & Procurement Manager will manage and develop a Purchasing Administrator while introducing stronger processes, reporting and controls across the function. This position suits a commercially focused procurement professional who combines confident supplier management with sound analysis and decisive leadership. Key Responsibilities: Lead all purchasing operations to secure goods and services cost-effectively and on time. Create, implement and maintain procurement policies...

Purchasing Manager 55,000 + excellent benefits Exclusive assignment permanent Manufacturing We are delighted to be working exclusively with a highly successful, privately owned manufacturing group to appoint a Purchasing Manager. This is a business with an impressive track record, a strong order book, and an excellent reputation for delivering complex projects for major customers across a range of sectors. More importantly, it's a genuinely good place to work. The culture is built around hardworking people who care about what they do. You'll be joining a business where relationships matter, and colleagues pull together to get things done. If you value a warm, friendly environment full of honest people who take pride in their work, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. This could be a brilliant stepping stone for a Senior Buyer looking for their next step, or an Assistant / Purchasing Manager looking for their next challenge. The Opportunity...

Purchasing Manager 55,000 + excellent benefits Exclusive assignment permanent Manufacturing We are delighted to be working exclusively with a highly successful, privately owned manufacturing group to appoint a Purchasing Manager. This is a business with an impressive track record, a strong order book, and an excellent reputation for delivering complex projects for major customers across a range of sectors. More importantly, it's a genuinely good place to work. The culture is built around hardworking people who care about what they do. You'll be joining a business where relationships matter, and colleagues pull together to get things done. If you value a warm, friendly environment full of honest people who take pride in their work, this could be the opportunity you've been looking for. This could be a brilliant stepping stone for a Senior Buyer looking for their next step, or an Assistant / Purchasing Manager looking for their next challenge. The Opportunity...

Key Responsibilities Procurement Planning & Delivery Support the development and maintenance of procurement plans aligned with programme schedules and budget requirements. Assist with the implementation of sourcing strategies to support programme delivery. Coordinate procurement activities to ensure timely supply of goods and services. Source ad hoc requirements and manage purchase requisitions. Supplier & Contract Management Support supplier identification, prequalification and evaluation activities. Coordinate supplier onboarding processes, including confidentiality agreements and commercial terms. Prepare supplier performance data and support supplier development initiatives. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure continuity of supply, innovation and value creation. Assist with the development and monitoring of supplier performance measures. Support contract award processes and contract administration activities. Coordinate...

Key Responsibilities Procurement Planning & Delivery Support the development and maintenance of procurement plans aligned with programme schedules and budget requirements. Assist with the implementation of sourcing strategies to support programme delivery. Coordinate procurement activities to ensure timely supply of goods and services. Source ad hoc requirements and manage purchase requisitions. Supplier & Contract Management Support supplier identification, prequalification and evaluation activities. Coordinate supplier onboarding processes, including confidentiality agreements and commercial terms. Prepare supplier performance data and support supplier development initiatives. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure continuity of supply, innovation and value creation. Assist with the development and monitoring of supplier performance measures. Support contract award processes and contract administration activities. Coordinate...

Senior Buyer Cwmbran 28446/900 38,000 - 44,000 Benefits Package: A starting salary of 38,000 - 44,000 Hybrid - work 2 days from home Company Pension - up to 10% Medical healthcare cover 25 days holidays plus bank holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and industry-leading manufacturing business with a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Operating from a modern production facility in South Wales, the company supplies specialist products to customers across the UK and internationally. Role & Responsibilities: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers for indirect/Direct goods and services. Develop and implement sourcing strategies to achieve cost savings and efficiency. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues related to quality, delivery, or service,...

Senior Buyer Cwmbran 28446/900 38,000 - 44,000 Benefits Package: A starting salary of 38,000 - 44,000 Hybrid - work 2 days from home Company Pension - up to 10% Medical healthcare cover 25 days holidays plus bank holidays An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and industry-leading manufacturing business with a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. Operating from a modern production facility in South Wales, the company supplies specialist products to customers across the UK and internationally. Role & Responsibilities: Identify and evaluate potential suppliers for indirect/Direct goods and services. Develop and implement sourcing strategies to achieve cost savings and efficiency. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers. Monitor supplier performance and address any issues related to quality, delivery, or service,...

Purchasing Co-Ordinator - 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimised architectures and solutions. Your role: The Purchasing Coordinator provides operational and administrative procurement support to the NPI Buring Program team. The role is responsible for executing day-to-day purchasing activities, ensuring timely placement and...

Buyer (Seasonal) Key Responsibilities: Monitor and manage the office purchasing system, ensuring orders are placed and discounts are negotiated where possible. Establish and maintain relationships with store staff and managers to improve sourcing efficiency. Source items directly from stores to expedite order fulfilment, particularly for urgent client requests. Ensure timely and accurate receipt of orders in good condition. Keep up to date with market trends, discontinued and unavailable items. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Optimise bulk purchases for cost-effectiveness. Track and resolve outstanding orders, including searching for items in less accessible shops. Maintain a log of stores that stock frequently purchased items. Receive deliveries, verify their accuracy, and organise safe packaging and shipping. Coordinate the safe packing and shipment of items, including handling hazardous materials as necessary. Assist in...