Procurement Assistant -Hospitality

About the Role

Responsibilities

• Resolve category queries and liaise with homes/hospitals and preferred supplier networks
• Provide administrative support to the category lead with meetings, timetables, minutes, and actions
• Engage with the Hospitality team to deliver their hospitality strategy
• Manage supply chain performance of categories and suppliers in accordance with contractual requirements

Requirements

• Graduate or buyer with several years of experience in procurement or administration
• Experience within hospitality is preferable but not essential
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Benefits

• Opportunity to complete a fully funded Level 4 Chartered Institute of Procurement Supply (CIPs) Apprenticeship after a 6-month probation period
• Hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home

• Highlight your experience with supply chain management and administrative tasks in your application
• Develop a strong understanding of the hospitality industry and its unique procurement challenges
• Showcase your proficiency in Excel and other Microsoft Office tools
• Prepare to discuss your ability to work with various stakeholders and communicate effectively
• Research Barchester Healthcare's company values and mission to demonstrate your enthusiasm for the role
• Consider creating a portfolio or examples of your previous work to demonstrate your skills and experience