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Cranfield University is seeking a proactive Procurement Administrator to support the procurement team. You will help process purchasing goods and services and handle related financial activities, ensuring efficient operations across departments.
The role involves managing central inboxes, categorising emails, taking action as required, and setting up new suppliers when needed, contributing to streamlined procurement workflows.
We welcome applications from enthusiastic, well organised, team playing, previously office experienced people who have a positive mindset.
We welcome applications from enthusiastic, well organised, team playing, previously office experienced people who have a positive mindset.
To provide efficient and effective support to the procurement team, assisting with the administration involved around the processing of purchasing goods/services, their related financial activities for the University, A key part of the role is to support the Procurement Delivery Lead's, taking ownership of the central inboxes, categorizing emails accordingly, taking actions against emails when appropriate, setting up new suppliers as/and when needed.
Must be enthusiastic, a team player, able to work independently to provide an efficient and effective support to the procurement team.
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