Purchasing Administrator

Purchasing Administrator: We are seeking a organized Purchasing Administrator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our procurement operations, ensuring efficient purchasing processes, and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Client Details

Our client is a leading manufacturing business based in Sheffield. Committed to innovation and quality, dedicated to providing our customers with superior products and services.

Description

Purchasing Administrator - Key Responsibilities:

• Process purchase orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to replenish stock as needed.
• Conduct supplier research and analysis to identify potential vendors and negotiate favorable terms and pricing.
• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including production, logistics, and finance teams, to ensure alignment on purchasing requirements.
• Assist in resolving any procurement-related issues or discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of purchases, contracts, and supplier information.
• Continuously seek opportunities to optimize procurement processes and reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.

Profile

Purchasing Administrator - Requirements:

• Previous experience in a purchasing or procurement role, preferably within a manufacturing or related industry.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks.
• Knowledge of procurement software or ERP systems is advantageous.
• A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving.
• Relevant qualifications in business administration, supply chain management, or a related field are desirable.

Job Offer

Location and Salary:

• Location: Near Worksop, United Kingdom
• Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications.