Strategic Purchasing Admin – Mining & Metals (Mandarin)

Mandarin Recruitment; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Mandarin Recruitment is offering an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Administrator role in Ellesmere, England. The candidate will handle the general buying function and analyse market dynamics while focusing on procurement from Mandarin-speaking regions. You will report to the Finance Director and build partnerships with key suppliers.

Fluency in both English and Mandarin is essential, alongside strong negotiation and relationship management skills. A CIPS certification is desirable, with potential travel to China required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in a buying or administrative capacity.
• Outstanding writing and spoken communication abilities.
• Able to travel to China and the far east as and when required.

Responsibilities

• Handle the general buying function.
• Analyse market dynamics for vital raw materials.
• Emphasise procurement from Mandarin-speaking regions.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in Mandarin

Negotiation skills

Relationship management

Communication skills

Education

CIPS certification

Job description

Mandarin Recruitment is offering an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Administrator role in Ellesmere, England. The candidate will handle the general buying function and analyse market dynamics while focusing on procurement from Mandarin-speaking regions. You will report to the Finance Director and build partnerships with key suppliers.

Fluency in both English and Mandarin is essential, alongside strong negotiation and relationship management skills. A CIPS certification is desirable, with potential travel to China required.