Barchester's procurement team have a new opportunity for a Procurement Assistant who will provide essential support to the Hospitality Category Lead with focus on the food and beverage, waste and janitorial categories. Offering hybrid working, with 3 days in our established Warrington office and 2 days working from home.

On successful completion of a 6-month probation period, this role offers the opportunity to complete a fully funded Level 4 Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPs) Apprenticeship.

As Procurement Assistant you will be providing a high level of administrative procurement support to the Category Leads, stakeholders and Homes / Hospitals across the estate, alongside managing the supply chain performance of categories and suppliers in accordance with contractual requirements. Duties & responsibilities: Resolve category queries, liaise with homes / hospitals and preferred supplier network Provide administration support to the category lead with meetings, timetables, minutes and actions Engagement with the Hospitality team to deliver their hospitality strategy Product and price file updates and communicate add changes delists/ new products/ substitutes Admin and data support surrounding product switch programmes with our Food and beverage Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO) Attend business review me...