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The Company

Since the 1970s, Briggs has grown to become a market leader in the marine and environmental services industry, employing over 700 dedicated members of staff.

Providing clients with services ranging from terminal operations to subsea cable repair, Briggs is committed to employing dedicated and skilled staff looking for a career that offers stability, recognition and meaningful career progression.

At Briggs, we are proud of our core values. They underpin our decision-making and provide a benchmark for all our work, as well as shaping our company culture for future success.

The Role

We are actively seeking a Procurement Assistant to join our team at our head office in Burntisland, Fife, for a full-time permanent position. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing various aspects of the procurement function and logistical operations.

Main Duties

* Processing Requisitions and Purchase Orders currently through Sage system

* Following up with suppliers

* Updating the team about any delays or problems with suppliers

* Researching new products and suppliers

* Negotiating contracts with suppliers

* Processing of Invoices and queries

* Maintaining records of requisitions and purchase orders

* Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors

The Candidate

* CIPS or similar qualification in purchasing preferred but not essential.

* Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office in particular Excel spreadsheets

* Good understanding of Sage Line 500 system or other similar procurement software

* Adherence to Company and Regulatory documentation and procedures.

* Familiarisation and application of the latest guidelines specific to the procurement function

What’s in it for you

We offer an excellent package with pension, life assurance, Cycle to Work scheme and much more as well as opportunities for on-the-job training and career progression within a stable environment.

As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining.

The next steps

You must be able to provide relevant documentation confirming that you have the right to work in the UK.

Please follow the link below to apply or feel free to call for further information