The HEX Group
Purchasing Assistant - Bri-Stor Systems
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Purchasing Assistant - Bri-Stor Systems, Church Lane
Employment Type
Full Time, Permanent
Application Start Date
30-09-2026
Application End Date
30-10-2026
Location
Church Lane, Staffordshire, ST18 0PS, United Kingdom
Work Style
On-site
Experience
Education
Description
🛒✨ We're Hiring: Purchasing Assistant ✨🛒
📍 Join BRI-STOR Systems, part of the HEX Group, and become a key part of our busy Purchasing Team!
Are you highly organised, detail-focused, and enjoy building strong relationships with suppliers? 🤝 Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same? If so, we want to hear from you! 🚀
🏆 Proudly part of The HEX Group, winner of Employer of the Year at the Staffordshire Business Awards 2025 and Business of the Year at the Staffordshire Business Awards 2026.
Due to continued success, we’re expanding — and we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Purchasing Assistant to join our team! 🙌
The Role
As our Purchasing Assistant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring materials and services are purchased efficiently, cost-effectively, and delivered on time to support production schedules.
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Key Responsibilities
- Placing purchase orders accurately and efficiently
- Monitoring and progressing outstanding supplier orders
- Working closely with Accounts, Engineering, Production, and suppliers
- Supporting month-end reporting and purchasing administration
- Reviewing supplier performance, lead times, and spend data
- Handling supplier concession requests and delivery issues
- Identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality
- Attending project and review meetings to support business objectives
- Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships 🤝
What We're Looking For
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Strong organisational and prioritisation abilities
- Confidence handling supplier and stakeholder queries
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- A keen eye for detail and accuracy 📊
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a successful Award-winning business
- Work with a supportive and collaborative team
- Opportunities to contribute ideas and drive improvements
- Develop your purchasing and supply chain career within a dynamic manufacturing environment
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What You'll Get in Return
We believe in rewarding our people. Here's what you can expect:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave & Christmas shut down
- Company bonus scheme
- Free onsite parking
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Learning & development opportunities
- Long service awards
- Health Cash Plan
- Company food days & social events
📩 Apply Today!
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and become an important member of our Purchasing Team, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply now and become part of the Bri-Stor Systems success story🌟🚀
Bri-Stor Systems and The HEX Group are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Should you need assistance with your application please contact the People & Culture team.
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