We are currently looking for a Purchasing Administrator to join a well-established client of ours on a temporary basis.

The successful candidate will work 37 hours per week between Monday and Friday. Salary dependent on experience but strong administrative skills are highly desirable. 

Main Responsibility of the Purchasing Administrator

To assist the Procurement department in providing the procurement facility for the business and to produce accurate and up to date information on stock levels and usage.

Main Duties of the Purchasing Administrato

• Booking stock on and off the internal computer system
• Ensure purchasing at best value 
• Control stock under target levels
• Placing orders on our supply chain and ensuring they deliver within target 
• Develop reporting tools
• Develop systems to make all orders and delivery’s transparent to team
• To maintain health and safety standards at all times
• Put improvement suggestions forward where necessary

Requirements

• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• An outgoing and enquiring mind
• A desire to undertake personal development
• A full UK valid driving licence
• Experience in a similar role