Purchasing Assistant

  • RE People
  • Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
  • Feb 03, 2026
Seasonal Retail

Job Description

Our client, a growing commercial business based in Cheltenham, has an exciting new opportunity for a Purchasing Assistant to join their team on a temporary, ongoing basis, with the flexibility to work part-time or full-time due to increased demand.

The successful Purchasing Assistant should have:

  • Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, or supply chain role
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Proficiency using systems such as Spotify or similar procurement/ordering platforms
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to supporting a busy commercial team

In this role, the Purchasing Assistant will be responsible for:

  • Managing purchase orders from creation through to delivery confirmation
  • Liaising with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries
  • Maintaining accurate records and reporting within Spotify and internal systems
  • Supporting the team with inventory management and stock reconciliation
  • Monitoring purchase costs and assisting with budget tracking

Our client is offering the successful Purchasing Assistant a competitive hourly rate with flexible working options, temporary ongoing contract, and the opportunity to work within a professional and supportive team environment.

If you are a detail-oriented Purchasing Assistant or procurement professional looking for a flexible, hands-on role with a growing commercial business, apply now to be considered for this opportunity. Don t delay, this role offers real flexibility and the chance to make a tangible impact.

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