Purchasing administrator

Interaction Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable UK recruitment agency is seeking a part-time Purchasing Administrator to handle purchasing responsibilities within a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in purchasing and strong communication skills. This temporary-to-permanent role offers competitive pay and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

28 Days Annual Leave Entitlement

Free Car Parking

Career Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Purchasing Administrator or similar role is essential.
• Ability to manage workload independently and meet deadlines.
• Effective communication and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for purchasing for the business for a range of products.
• Raise purchase orders and ensure on-time delivery.
• Negotiate product pricing with suppliers.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy

Analytical skills

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.