via Indeed · 28 September 2026 ·6 days ago

Purchasing Assistant

Scenesafe
Burnham-On-Crouch Full-time
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Purchasing Assistant

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:30pm (45 hours per week)

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our fast\-paced and dynamic Purchasing team at our Burnham\-on\-Crouch headquarters.

As a key member of the department, you will play an important role in managing supplier performance and ensuring vendors meet agreed KPIs and delivery schedules. The role requires excellent attention to detail, particularly when reconciling supplier and buyer documentation to ensure smooth and efficient processing.

Your responsibilities may also include:

  • Sourcing ad\-hoc products to meet customer requirements.

  • Identifying and developing new supply opportunities that could benefit the business.

  • Negotiating competitive pricing on existing product lines.

  • Maintaining high standards of quality, service, and supplier performance.
About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, and proactive individual who enjoys working as part of a team.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Strong organisational skills.

  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities.

  • A positive and dynamic approach to work.

  • The ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast\-paced environment.
About SceneSafe

SceneSafe is the UK’s leading supplier of crime investigation equipment, providing a comprehensive range of products and services to law enforcement agencies. We operate in over 65 countries through a global distribution network and have expanded internationally with our UAE subsidiary.

As a proud member of the Living Wage Foundation, we are committed to supporting our employees and delivering exceptional service. During the COVID\-19 pandemic, SceneSafe was recognised as a critical supplier supporting UK police services.

To learn more about what we do, please visit our website.

Important Information

Due to the nature of our work, all successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check.

Interested?

If you are looking for a varied and rewarding role within a growing international business, we would love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full\-time, Permanent

Pay: £13\.45 per hour

Benefits:

  • Free parking

  • On\-site parking
Work Location: In person

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