Purchasing Administrator

Confidential; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Bell Cornwall Recruitment in Birmingham is seeking a Purchasing Administrator to join a wholesale business in Aston. You will manage supplier communications, update ERP systems, and handle purchase orders based on stock and demand.

The ideal candidate will have ERP experience, strong Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities, with a proactive, self-motivated approach to work.

Qualifications

• MRP/ERP experience in a purchasing environment.
• Good computer skills, especially Excel.
• Strong communication and telephone skills.
• Flexible, positive, and confident problem-solver.
• Self-motivated, reliable, and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Chase suppliers and ensure catalogue requirements are met.
• Update delivery and order information on ERP systems and spreadsheets.
• Manage purchase orders based on stock and demand.
• Source alternatives and check order acknowledgements.
• Support supplier performance, administration, and office principles.

Skills

MRP/ERP experience

Excel

Communication skills

Problem solving

Self-motivated

Job description

Purchasing Administrator

Ref: BCR/JP/32565

26,000 - 29,000 Dependent on Experience

Birmingham

An established wholesale business is looking for a confident Purchasing Administrator to join their team in Aston, Birmingham. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong administration and purchasing experience who is happy working with suppliers, systems and detailed information.

Purchasing Administrator responsibilities:

• Chase suppliers and ensure catalogue requirements are met.
• Update delivery and order information on ERP systems and spreadsheets.
• Manage purchase orders based on stock and demand.
• Source alternatives and check order acknowledgements.
• Support supplier performance, administration, and office principles.

Ideal candidate will have:

• MRP/ERP experience in a purchasing environment.
• Good computer skills, especially Excel.
• Strong communication and telephone skills.
• Flexible, positive, and confident problem-solver.
• Self-motivated, reliable, and punctual.

Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups