Senior Finance and Purchasing Assistant X 2 - Glasgow, United Kingdom - University of Strathclyde

University of Strathclyde

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Glasgow, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary range:
£25,742 - £28,759 per annum

FTE: 1.0

Term:
Open-ended

Closing Date:21 April 2024

The University of Strathclyde is a leading international technological institution and has a long history of working with industry to deliver strong business growth from access to research and innovation expertise.

The latest major initiative continuing to deliver on this track record is through the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS).

As a magnet for innovation in advanced manufacturing, the National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS) group of specialist R&D centres, supports manufacturing, engineering and associated tech businesses of all sizes, to thrive domestically and internationally through accelerating productivity, embracing new digital technologies and achieving net-zero targets.

We turn smart ideas into reality and deliver ground-breaking research.

Coming from diverse backgrounds and disciplines, our passionate team works alongside industry, academia, and the public sector to solve problems, train the workforce of the future and generate the creative ideas that will transform manufacturing.

Ultimately, we are growing the economy, developing a vibrant and skilled talent pool and helping create prosperous, sustainable communities.

To be considered for this role you will be educated to a minimum of Higher grade level (or equivalent), with significant work experience within a relevant research or manufacturing environment.

You will be used to working in a fast-paced environment, working to tight internal and external deadlines.

You will have significant experience of purchasing and procurement within a publicly funded organisation with knowledge of research grant funding, and specific knowledge of Catapult grant funding or other complex, multi-institutional research funding.

You will have experience of Microsoft Office packages, particularly Word, Outlook and Excel and substantial experience of the University's Financial Management System.

You will be an excellent communicator able to support and advise a diverse range of stakeholders. You must have the knowledge and confidence to challenge colleagues, including those at a senior level. You will have the ability to co-ordinate team activities and work as part of a team. You must also be familiar with university procedures and regulations relating to finance and purchasing/procurement.

Senior Finance and Purchasing Assistant x

Department:
National Manufacturing Institute Scotland (NMIS)

Posted:15/04/2024

Closing date:21/04/2024

Closing time:23:59