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Purchasing Assistant with Warehouse & Procurement Experience
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A motivated worker ready to learn new skills. My experience has been focused on the fast paced warehouse environment more recently procurement.
Taken on a challenging new role moving from operational roles to office based harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
Experience
Purchasing assistant - Pattersons Bristol Ltd - Redditch, Worcestershire
(2025-04)
- Assisted in product sourcing for competitive pricing and quality.
- Resolved purchase-related queries swiftly either with suppliers or internal staff.
- Streamlined purchasing process by liaising effectively with suppliers.
- Resolving Invoice queries with the accounts team and goods in.
- Liaising with sales about stock level requirements.
- Monitoring stock levels to be replenished.
- Collaborated with warehouse team, ensuring correct storage of received goods.
- Verified order details to eliminate discrepancies and mistakes.
- Checked invoices against purchase orders, preventing financial discrepancies.
Warehouse/ Goods in - Pattersons Bristol Ltd - Redditch, Worcestershire
(2014-06 - 2025-03)
- Delivering catering and cleaning supplies around the midlands and any other duties as needed.
- Pick/pack orders. Serving on the trade counter. My current role is Goods in checking and booking in deliveries using wms, legal checks on FLT, replenishing stock for the order pickers, stock checks & general housekeeping.
- Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
- Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
Warehouse supervisor - Morrisons
(2010-01 - 2013-01)
- Goods in/out, recycling, general housekeeping, staff rota's, customer service, daily/ weekly legal checks on racking & machinery, security, stock loss prevention, staff appraisals.
Self-employed - SB Couriers
(2007-01 - 2010-01)
- Delivering small parcels around the country, Following H&S at all sites visited, liaising with clients.
Education
GCSEs - English/ Mathematics/ science - Stratford upon Avon high school Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire
BTEC National diploma - Countryside management - Warwickshire college Moreton Morrell, Warwickshire
