Monday 16 May 2011

Procurement & Expediting Assistant - London (JWT-100594)

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Procurement & Expediting Assistant
London, Greater London, England

A global sugar, cereal sweetener, starch and citric acid processing company are now looking for a Procurement and Expediting Assistant for a long term contract. Reporting to the Engineering Manager to maintain monthly management reports, maintain status report on position of all orders placed and ensure that all parties are protected against risk.
As the Procurement and Expediting Assistant you will identify and assess the capabilities of suppliers for equipment, materials and services. Maintain an up to date list of preferred suppliers and contractors. Prepare, collate and progress RFQ s for goods and services. Evaluate tenders received, in conjunction with technical departments, and recommend a preferred supplier.
Place and progress Purchase Orders, inform Purchasing and Standards Manager of any events which could impact on project timetables.
Act as point of contact and co-ordination between suppliers and contractors, and resolve issues which could impact on project delivery.
The contractor will hold an HNC minimum qualification or equivalent preferred.
Knowledge of Microsoft office suite.
Competent in the use of SAP purchasing software.
Good inter personnel, communication and administrative skills.
Ability to work on own initiative as well as a member of a team.
Experience and understanding of the procurement process required on large multi-disciplined projects.
Process experience preferable but not essential.
Good understanding of general engineering principals.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Contracts are those of an Employment Business.

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