Senior Purchasing Officer
Creative Support is seeking a dedicated, well organised and professionally inquisitive individual to join us as a Senior Purchasing Officer. The Purchasing department is a key support to over 600 front line services across the country, we enable the efficient and cost-effective support to supply stationary, janitorial and other essential items. We also support our national staff and managers with the purchasing of travel and hotel accommodation.
The Senior Purchasing Officer will be responsible for day to day support and oversight of team in conjunction with the Purchasing Manager. As part of the team you will create Purchase orders (POs), order goods, liaise with suppliers to negotiate best pricing and query expenditure to ensure the companies money is spent appropriately. As senior you will oversee some areas of purchasing that maybe more complex in nature and also work in conjunction with the Purchasing Manager to supervise the Purchasing team to ensure smooth running of the department.
Vacancy Reference Number: 92022
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.
Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.
We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Application Instructions:
In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.
You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.
If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
