Junior Purchasing Administrator

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Methley; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid pattern

Charity leave

Flexible working

Career development

23 days leave

Parental leave

Volunteering days

Car lease discount

EAP programme

Job summary

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group in Normanton is seeking a Purchasing Administrator to support supplier relationships, sourcing, and pricing analysis. The role reports to the Purchasing Manager and offers a hybrid pattern with office hours from 09:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday.

The position starts at £25,000 and includes strong career development opportunities within a growing procurement function.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Numerically minded and attentive to detail
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Full UK Driving Licence
• Clear communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

• Supporting sourcing and supplier negotiations.
• Researching and sourcing products for customer-specific requirements and tender opportunities.
• Analysing pricing proposals and presenting recommendations.
• Managing purchasing reports and product data.
• Monitoring competitor activity and market trends.
• Supporting supplier performance reviews and procurement projects.
• Managing cost price updates and commercial pricing information.
• Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Excel

Numerical mindset

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Driving licence

Job description

We here at Siamo Recruitment are working with a leading employer based within the heart of Normanton with a growing purchasing function, this is an exciting and developmental opportunity for a Purchasing Administrator to join a thriving firm looking to invest.

You'll play a key role in supporting supplier relationships, sourcing products, analysing pricing opportunities and helping deliver value across the business.

This is the perfect role for a driven and relationship minded talent looking to grow their career within Procurement.

This opportunity will have you reporting to the Purchasing Manager and ability to thrive within a leading employer.

Brief Overview:

Monday - Friday office based hours 09:00am - 17:00pm

Starting salary of £25,000.00

Hybrid working pattern offering days working from home

Why join our client:

• Hybrid working pattern
• Paid charity leave
• Flexible working
• Excellent career development opportunities
• 23 days annual leave entitlement increasing upon length of service
• Enhanced paternity/maternity leave, sick pay and birthday's off
• Volunteering days
• Car lease discount schemes
• EAP Programme

This Purchasing Administrator role will include the below responsibilities:

• Supporting sourcing and supplier negotiations.
• Researching and sourcing products for customer-specific requirements and tender opportunities.
• Analysing pricing proposals and presenting recommendations.
• Managing purchasing reports and product data.
• Monitoring competitor activity and market trends.
• Supporting supplier performance reviews and procurement projects.
• Managing cost price updates and commercial pricing information.
• Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

The ideal candidate for this role will have the below qualifications and exposure:

• Previous buying exposure would be advantageous
• Previous exposure within a commercial setting is advantageous
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Numerically minded and attentive to detail
• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Full UK Driving License
• Clear communication and stakeholder management skills
• Likeminded job titles:Trainee Buyer, Procurement Administrator, Procurement Associate, Buyer, Purchasing Administrator

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