Manufacturing Procurement Specialist

Prince Personnel Limited; Telford; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training opportunities

Supportive team environment

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Prince Personnel Limited is seeking a proactive Purchasing Administrator to join our busy procurement and materials team in Telford. You will support production by processing material requirements, obtaining supplier lead times and expediting orders to meet deadlines.

The role requires strong organisational and communication skills, ERP experience (SAP advantageous) and Excel proficiency. A proactive, detail‑driven approach will help you thrive in this fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Methodical with excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Good commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Experience using an ERP system (SAP advantageous).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Self-motivated with a willingness to learn.
• Flexible and adaptable with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Process material requirements to support production schedules.
• Obtain competitive pricing and accurate supplier lead times.
• Raise, monitor and expedite purchase orders.
• Build and maintain positive supplier relationships.
• Negotiate pricing and delivery schedules where appropriate.
• Monitor stock levels to support manufacturing requirements.
• Manage call-off orders and pricing agreements.
• Liaise with internal departments to align with deadlines.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication

Negotiation

Time management

Problem solving

Team player

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Prince Personnel Limited is seeking a proactive Purchasing Administrator to join our busy procurement and materials team in Telford. You will support production by processing material requirements, obtaining supplier lead times and expediting orders to meet deadlines.

The role requires strong organisational and communication skills, ERP experience (SAP advantageous) and Excel proficiency. A proactive, detail‑driven approach will help you thrive in this fast‑paced manufacturing environment.