Purchasing and Planning Assistant

Purchasing & Planning Assistant | Salisbury/Andover | £27,000 FTE (Pro Rata)

Are you organised, detail-driven, and confident working with suppliers? Looking for a part-time role where your purchasing and planning skills will make a real impact?

Join a well-established Manufacturing business in Salisbury, supporting supply chain operations and helping ensure materials arrive on time and in full. This part-time opportunity is ideal for someone with previous Purchasing or Planning experience who enjoys working independently and within a close-knit team.

As a Purchasing & Planning Assistant, you will benefit from:

  • Flexible part-time hours to suit your schedule
  • Autonomy in your day-to-day tasks
  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement
  • Exposure to both Purchasing and Planning functions

As a Purchasing & Planning Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

  • Raising and processing purchase orders aligned with production needs
  • Liaising with suppliers to confirm pricing, lead times, and deliveries
  • Monitoring order statuses and reporting overdue items
  • Supporting planning tasks such as scheduling, work order management, and transport booking
  • Communicating with internal teams to coordinate material flow

As a Purchasing & Planning Assistant, your experience will include:

  • Previous experience in Purchasing or Planning, ideally within a Manufacturing environment
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel
  • Confident communication with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Excellent organisational skills

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Claire Heckford at Rubicon for more information.

Rubicon Recruitment £27,000 per annum Salisbury