Creative Arts Resource Technician - Procurement & Logistics
Capel Manor College
6 hours ago
Posted date6 hours ago
N/A
Minimum levelN/A
Technicians / ServiceJob category
Technicians / ServiceThis is a key operational role, ensuring that tutors and students have the materials and resources they need to deliver high-quality, industry-relevant learning experiences. You will work closely with teaching staff and the Head of Curriculum to manage procurement processes, coordinate supplies, and support departmental budgets.
The postholder will be responsible for coordinating procurement and supplier activities, including raising purchase orders, tracking orders through to delivery, liaising with a wide range of suppliers to source materials across creative disciplines, and processing invoices while maintaining accurate financial records. They will ensure value for money and the timely procurement of resources.
In addition, they will manage resource planning and logistics by supporting the coordination of tutor resource lists, placing orders accordingly, organising deliveries, storage, and distribution of materials, and ensuring resources are available in line with teaching schedules. The role also includes managing stock levels and maintaining a well-organised storage system to support the efficient running of the department.
They will provide budget and administrative support by assisting the Head of Curriculum in monitoring departmental budgets, tracking expenditure, and highlighting any variances or concerns, while maintaining accurate procurement records and reporting documentation.
We are looking for someone with experience in procurement, purchasing, or administrative coordination who is highly organised and demonstrates strong attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers, and be confident managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. They should be comfortable using IT systems for ordering, tracking, and reporting. An interest in creative arts is desirable but not essential. This role also offers an excellent opportunity to develop procurement and operational expertise within a creative setting.
The actual salary for this role is £11,290 - £11,552, inclusive of London Weighting.
- Over the last 50 years, Capel Manor College has helped thousands of school leavers and adults achieve their dream of working with animals, plants and the environment. As London's environmental college, the College plays a vital role in the green agenda for the capital, equipping the next generation of land-based sector workers with the skills and knowledge needed to preserve and protect London's wildlife, national parks and green spaces. Capel Manor College offers excellent staff benefits. These include generous annual leave, access to a defined pension scheme, retail and leisure discounts and access to an online GP. For further information on staff benefits, please click here.
At Capel Manor College, we are dedicated to creating and promoting an equal, diverse, and inclusive workforce that empowers all employees to reach their full potential. We strive for a truly representative workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Additionally, we are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students. We expect all staff members to share and uphold this commitment.
Please note that the College does not have a sponsorship licence. We are therefore unable to consider applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK.
We reserve the right to close a position once sufficient suitable applications have been received to form a short list. Early application is therefore encouraged.
JOB SUMMARY
Creative Arts Resource Technician - Procurement & Logistics
Capel Manor College
London
6 hours ago
N/A
Full-time
Creative Arts Resource Technician - Procurement & Logistics