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Procurement Assistant

Job description

Join the Fortnum & Mason Team!

Why Work For Us: 

  • Competitive salary
  • A generous store and restaurant discount of up to 40%
  • 25 days holidays (excluded bank holidays) and an extra day off for your birthday
  • A fantastic subsidised staff restaurant which uses Fortnum’s ingredients
  • A range of opportunities to develop and grow personally and professionally
  • Excellent pension scheme

About The Role:

The role holder will be responsible for supporting the Procurement Manager with GNFR purchasing; ensuring efficient and cost-effective purchases for goods and services offered to Fortnum & Mason.

Reports to: Procurement Manager

 

What You'll Do:

Undertaking general administration activities in a timely manner, which include:

  • Raising purchase orders & requisitions
  • Processing invoices
  • Following up on the delivery of outstanding purchase orders
  • Forecasting product requirements
  • Handling and resolving delivery and supplier queries
  • Manual report maintenance
  • Identifying and implementing any opportunities to improve our current processes
  • Any general administration support

Key Performance Indicators:

  • To ensure all invoices are up to date and processed before due date
  • To ensure all manual reports are up to date

What We Are Looking For:

  • Excellent Microsoft office skills
  • Previous experience with D365 is essential
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Be resilient and able to manage stakeholders at all levels
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Procurement and/or Supply chain experience is desirable

We are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other's differences, to create a truly inclusive environment. In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards.