We are recruiting a Purchasing Administrator to work for manufacturing company based in Stourport on Severn.
The main duties will be :
- Obtaining missing paperwork such as delivery notes or proof of deliveries where required
- Updating Sage200 system following any amendments to dates
- Reviewing order acknowledgements to ensure compliance with our technical specifications, challenging suppliers if there are any variations to price, requested delivery date, specification, quantity
- Updating the purchasing team should any delays or issues from suppliers arise and advising other departments of anticipated delivery dates
- Maintaining and updating the Supplier Assessment matrix following receipt of completed questionnaires
- Validation of payment details following company guidance
- Maintaining and updating of outstanding purchase order items for the daily production meeting
- Requesting information from key suppliers on lead time and issuing report to business
- Inputting, updating and maintaining supplier details on the computer system
- Supporting the purchasing team with general administration tasks
The ideal candidate will have the following skills:
- Thorough attention to detail and excellent accuracy in all work
- Self-motivation, ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Outgoing and confident
- Ability to be flexible and open to change
- Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- Computer literate - MS Excel/Sage as a minimum
In return the company will provide a competitive salary, a full range of benefits and the opportunity to work for a thriving growing local business.