Junior Buyer / Purchasing Assistant
7 days ago
Kidlington
Junior Buyer / Purchasing Assistant Location: Oxford (or as applicable) Hours: Full-time 08:0016:30 (some flexibility/stand-by may apply) Salary: £26,000£28,000 per annum Role Purpose We are looking for a young, driven individual who is keen to embark on a career in aviation procurement. You will assist in the purchasing team, learning the ropes of sourcing, order placing, supplier follow-up, and supporting the full purchasing lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career in aviation, work alongside experienced buyers, and grow into a more senior procurement role. Key Responsibilities * Support the purchasing team in day-to-day procurement tasks (raising POs, tracking orders, liaising with suppliers) * Monitor supplier delivery status, follow up on delayed items, escalate issues appropriately * Assist with supplier information gathering, data entry, maintaining supplier records and documentation * Help prepare reports and basic dashboards (e.g., PO status, supplier lead-times, spend data)