Team Assistant – Direct Services
CV-LibraryWeavering, KenttemporaryPosted: 12 October 2026
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I am currently representing Southern Housing who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience
We are looking for a Team Assistant – Direct Services this role will be based at: ME14 5LH, The Oasts, Newnham Court Village, Bearsted Road, Maidstone, Kent
The right candidate will:
* Placing orders directly with suppliers
* Liaise with internal teams relating to subcontracted works.
* Handle and resolve any order or price discrepancies.
* Liaising with subcontractors to obtain updates on completion of works
* Maintain and update supplier records.
* Tracking and amending orders.
* Contact suppliers to resolve possible shortages, missed or late appointments and any other discrepancies.
* Review overdue orders, notifying of any significant delays from suppliers.
* Any associated purchasing administrative tasks as required.
* Provide support on cost saving initiatives when applicable.
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on ((phone number removed))
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Look forward to speaking with you soon
I am currently representing Southern Housing who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience
We are looking for a Team Assistant – Direct Services this role will be based at: ME14 5LH, The Oasts, Newnham Court Village, Bearsted Road, Maidstone, Kent
The right candidate will:
* Placing orders directly with suppliers
* Liaise with internal teams relating to subcontracted works.
* Handle and resolve any order or price discrepancies.
* Liaising with subcontractors to obtain updates on completion of works
* Maintain and update supplier records.
* Tracking and amending orders.
* Contact suppliers to resolve possible shortages, missed or late appointments and any other discrepancies.
* Review overdue orders, notifying of any significant delays from suppliers.
* Any associated purchasing administrative tasks as required.
* Provide support on cost saving initiatives when applicable.
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on ((phone number removed))
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
Look forward to speaking with you soon