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Purchasing administrator

Interaction - Leicester

East Midlands

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 28,000

Part time

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Job summary

A reputable company in the East Midlands is looking for a part-time Purchasing Administrator to manage purchasing processes and supplier relationships. Candidates must have prior experience in a similar role and strong communication skills. The company offers a supportive environment with opportunities for career growth. Responsibilities include raising purchase orders and ensuring timely deliveries. Basic salary is £28,000 FTE, equating to £17,222 for 24 hours per week, along with benefits like annual leave and professional development.

Benefits

28 Days FTE Annual Leave
Free Car Parking
Career prospects

Qualifications

  • Previous experience is essential in a similar role.
  • Ability to communicate confidently at all levels.
  • Must be able to manage workload and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for purchasing a range of products.
  • Raise and track purchase orders to ensure delivery.
  • Negotiate pricing with suppliers.

Skills

Previous experience as a Purchasing Administrator
Effective communication skills
Computer literacy
Analytical skills
Ability to manage workload independently
Job description
Purchasing Administrator

PART TIME 24 HOURS PER WEEK – Temporary to Permanent

Location: Derby

Part Time Hours: Monday to Thursday 24 Hours Per Week / PART TIME!

Basic Salary: £28,000.00 Per Annum FTE (£17,222.00 Actual - 24 Hours Per Week!)

Benefits: 28 Days FTE Annual Leave Entitlement Incl Bank Holidays, Free Car Parking, lengthy career prospects. Fantastic team and culture.

Our client is a highly reputable company established for well over 40 years with a huge presence across the UK. They have gone from strength to strength and experiencing organic growth. Due to huge growth, they are now seeking an enthusiastic and initiative-taking Purchasing Administrator on a Part Time, Temporary to Permanent basis and contribute a busy fast paced working environment as a Purchasing Administrator Part Time!

Purchasing Administrator Role
  • You will be solely responsible for purchasing for the business for a range of products
  • You will raise purchase orders as a Purchasing Administrator
  • Responsible for product delivery through having a proactive approach
  • Chase purchase orders as a Purchasing Administrator to ensure on time delivery
  • Obtain and negotiate product pricing with suppliers as a Purchasing Administrator
  • Track and update shipments
  • Arrange imports in a timely manner including clearance and documentation as a Purchasing Administrator
  • Collect data and create reports for senior management
  • Actively take part in meetings and proactively contribute effectively as a Purchasing Administrator
  • Act as point of contact for purchasing related queries and pricing
  • Undertake ad hoc duties as and when required
  • Provide a great professional customer service to internal and external stakeholders as a Purchasing Administrator
Purchasing Administrator Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Purchasing Administrator, or buying administrator or procurement administrator in ESSENTIAL
  • Highly confident with the ability to communicate at all levels.
  • Computer literacy and report compiling is key for this role.
  • Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines.
  • Effective communication and analytical skills.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an Purchasing Administrator to join a well-established company with exciting long term prospects on a Part Time Temporary to Permanent basis.

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