Purchasing Administrator (Manufacturing) – Day Shift, Immediate Start

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day shift hours

Immediate start available

Stable opportunity

Development potential

Job summary

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial is seeking a Purchas­ing Administrator in Tewkesbury. You will raise and process purchase orders, manage repeat ordering, and coordinate with suppliers to meet delivery schedules. A strong eye for detail and ERP/MRP experience are essential.

The role offers a Monday–Friday day shift, full-time permanent employment, and an immediate start for the right candidate following interview. You will join a busy supply chain team supporting production needs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a purchasing, supply chain or administrative role
• Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment preferred

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

Job description

Pertemps Gloucester (Chiltern) Industrial is seeking a Purchas­ing Administrator in Tewkesbury. You will raise and process purchase orders, manage repeat ordering, and coordinate with suppliers to meet delivery schedules. A strong eye for detail and ERP/MRP experience are essential.

The role offers a Monday–Friday day shift, full-time permanent employment, and an immediate start for the right candidate following interview. You will join a busy supply chain team supporting production needs.