£25K/yr to £27K/yr
Sandwell, England
Permanent, Variable

Purchasing Administrator

Posted by Jonathan Lee Recruitment.

Do you have experience working within Purchasing and Supply Chain? Are you looking for a new role with a forward thinking, inclusive company who pride themslevs on providing a great culture, putting the employees at the heart of the business? We are working with a fantastic client, who is looking to add to their growing procurement team. The ideal candidate will come from an Automotive background and will have a strong background in Purchasing Administration. If this should like you, or you would like more information, please get in touch with us today!

Job Purpose:

  • To assist the Purchasing department with the review and purchase of inventory to meet business requirements.
  • Liaise with suppliers and deliver a high-quality service level, ensuring on time deliveries.

Job Duties:

  • Processing daily purchase orders requests from all areas in a timely manner & ensuring the company policy is followed - to include authorisation & order specification is correctly understood.
  • Expedite open orders to achieve delivery requirements.
  • Assist in monitoring stock levels and identifying requirements.
  • Attend monthly Key supplier meetings.
  • Attend Daily SPQVC Team meetings - raise any problem parts & advise of due deliveries for urgent parts.
  • Ensure purchase system records are accurate and maintained.
  • Completing in-house checks for new suppliers & completing set up forms for Accounts to process.
  • Stock monitoring & replenishment of consumables eg. PPE, stationary, merchandise, and tea / coffee supplies.
  • Liaise with Goods-In / Stores staff to ensure delivery notes are correctly receipted, matched, passed to finance & scanned for audit purposes.
  • Investigating invoice queries for assignment to relevant person. Regular review of query reports with follow up actions recorded.
  • Courier daily collection & delivery downloads - ensure all parcels reach final destination, report any delays or damages Including raise initial investigation / claims with Courier agent and follow up as necessary.
  • Assist with Quarterly stock takes & associated preparation / system updates.

Requirement/Experience/Competence/Qualifications:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven experience in purchasing role/function.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, in particular).
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • Good mathematical skills with ability to manipulate spreadsheet data

Salary 25K to 27K depending on experience.

Hours of work 08:00 to 16.30 Mon to Friday with ½ hour lunch.

25 days holiday plus BH.

To apply for this full-time Purchasing Administrator job, please contact Jonathan Lee Recruitment today. Please refer any friends or colleagues for this role or direct them to our Careers page on our website.

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