Dairy Calf Procurement Administration Assistant
- Employer
- De Lacy Executive
- Location
- West Midlands
- Salary
- Competitive basic salary
- Closing date
- 11 Nov 2024
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- Sector
- Livestock, Trading & Purchasing, Dairy
- Job Type
- Buyer, Admin/secretarial , Graduate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
If you’re from a dairy or beef background, and are keen to get a foothold into an Agribusiness, this might be the perfect gateway into a commercial agricultural career.
Our client is a multinational beef procurement organisation, offering a specialised farming model that improves efficiency in the supply chain for livestock farmers. In the UK and Ireland they work with farmers to ensure consistent income and high quality produce.
Due to a recent expansion in the business, they are looking for an Administration Assistant to assist the Procurement team. In this key role, you'll use farm management software to help ensure smooth operations and maintain the growing supplier network of dairy farmers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the team by logging procurement activity related to calf supply.
- Track and report on financial metrics such as cost savings and spend analysis, especially for haulage operations.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements within procurement processes.
- Provide administrative support to the procurement, sales, and operational teams.
- Assist with procurement-related customer service, responding to supplier and customer queries.
- Ensure accurate data entry into systems and maintain up-to-date procurement records.
- Document supplier performance to help optimize procurement strategies.
About you:
- Proficient in Agri Web software or similar platforms (training provided for the right candidate).
- Organised, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Clear communicator, can effectively manage supplier relationships and collaborate with internal teams.
- Ability to multitask and manage time efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Previous experience in Dairy industry or livestock management is a plus, but not required.
- A proactive, problem-solving attitude with a willingness to learn.
What Is On Offer:
- A dynamic work environment within a leading agricultural business.
- Training on farm management software to ensure success in the role.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for career development and growth within the company.
Want to learn more? For more information and an informal confidential discussion please call Alex Wheeler on 01885 485525/075062 96301 or e-mail your CV (in word format) and covering letter to alex.wheeler@delacyexecutive.co.uk , thank you.
De Lacy Executive Recruitment will upload your CV to our database and retain some data about you in order to process your application. More information about our processing activities can be found at www.delacyexecutive.co.uk/privacypolicy. Please be assured that all contact is treated in complete confidence and your details will not be passed to a third party without your prior permission.
Please note that this advertisement is not a job description and you should satisfy yourself about the full details at interview.
De Lacy Executive Recruitment is an Approved member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation, which promotes high standards in recruitment practice, and is registered with the Information Commissioners Office. De Lacy Executive Recruitment complies with all relevant data protection legislation.
Company
De Lacy Executive is the professional Agri-Business recruitment consultancy.
Since 2000 we have been recruiting within the agriculture, horticulture, fruit, fresh produce, primary food and other rural sectors in the UK and Internationally. We arguably have the largest database of candidates and regular employer clients.
In this period we have been privileged to help countless companies and jobseekers to achieve their employment goals.
We engage at all levels from trainee through to senior executive and in disciplines from production to technical and commercial.
Our team of nine is friendly, knowledgeable and experienced. We welcome your enquiries and offer our very best advice and service whatever the employment situation.
Most of us are agriculturalists by upbringing and education and have experience of working in the sector we serve before entering the recruitment industry. We are well trained in recruitment practice and De Lacy Executive is the only Agricultural Recruitment business to be Approved by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation which promotes high standards within the recruitment industry.
We maintain the highest levels of confidentiality and are registered and conform to the requirements of the Data Protection Act.
“Integrity, Knowledge and Confidentiality”.
We look forward to hearing from you.
De Lacy Executive Ltd. Suite 7, Malvern Gate, Bromwich Road, Worcester WR2 4BN
Tel: 01885 483440. E mail: admin@delacyexecutive.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01885 483440
- Location
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Suite 7
Malvern Gate
Bromwich Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR2 4BN
GB
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