Manufacturing Purchasing Pro — Immediate Start, Day Shift

Pertemps Network Group; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start available

Development opportunities

Stable opportunity

Job summary

Pertemps Network Group in Tewkesbury is seeking a Purchasing Administrator to join a busy manufacturing supply chain team. You will raise purchase orders, manage repeat orders and liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and accurate documentation.

The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail and experience with ERP/MRP systems and Excel. An immediate start is available and the position offers day shifts and long-term stability.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing, supply chain or administrative roles.
• Experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment is essential.
• Experience raising and managing purchase orders, including repeat ordering.
• Familiar with supplier documentation and coordination.
• Strong IT literacy with ERP/MRP and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Raise and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner.
• Manage a high volume of repeat ordering in line with business needs.
• Monitor and progress purchase orders to ensure delivery dates and quantities are met.
• Liaise with suppliers to confirm order acknowledgements, lead times and delivery schedules.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Investigate and resolve supplier issues including delays, discrepancies and incorrect orders.
• Maintain accurate purchasing records using ERP/MRP systems.
• Keep supplier documentation up to date and compliant.
• Support stock control activities including stock takes and inventory monitoring.
• Work closely with production, planning and engineering teams to support material availability.
• Assist with sourcing new suppliers and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Provide general administrative support to the supply chain function.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Supplier coordination

Purchase orders

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

MS Excel

Job description

Pertemps Network Group in Tewkesbury is seeking a Purchasing Administrator to join a busy manufacturing supply chain team. You will raise purchase orders, manage repeat orders and liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and accurate documentation.

The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail and experience with ERP/MRP systems and Excel. An immediate start is available and the position offers day shifts and long-term stability.