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Administrative Assistant - Purchasing

🏢 CODE Student Accommodation 📍 Leicester, England 💼 Company - Private
Currency:
£11 - £11
£1 - £1 / mo
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This vacancy is published by an accredited employer with authorized corporate payroll and standard compliance adherence.

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Location Base
Leicester, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
Single tax filer baseline
Transatlantic Parity
1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Due to company growth and expansion, we are seeking additional administrative support within our busy purchasing department.

Attention to detail, following a task through to completion and an ability to manage multiple tasks is essential.

This is a great opportunity for someone seeking part-time or full-time work. Looking for career development, or content in their role and happy to stay as they are in this position.

The main thing we seek is a passion and interest in what you do and ability to work within a team.

You will receive excellent training and support in your role, which will include:

  • Liaising with suppliers to source & obtain prices
  • Create, issue & log purchase orders
  • Process online purchases
  • Diarise & coordinate deliveries
  • Ensure materials are delivered, checked & stored correctly
  • Check invoices against purchase orders and authorise
  • Arrange returns
  • Assist with credit card reconciliation

You’ll need great attention to detail and the ability to work with minimal supervision and on your own initiative to ensure all work gets completed ahead of tight deadlines.

Please apply for this position with a covering letter including reference AD-321.55 stating why you would like to be considered for this position.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week

Salary: £10.90 per hour

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Free parking
  • Gym membership
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking

Application question(s):

  • What attracts you to this position?

Work Location: In person

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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