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Purchasing Administrator

Orion Electrotech Rail
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Abingdon, Oxfordshire OX14, England

Salary

£30,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance
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  • Orion Recruitment is seeking a Purchasing Administrator for a 9-month maternity cover contract located on the outskirts of Oxford.
  • The role requires experience in a Purchasing Support position within a manufacturing or engineering environment, ideally with familiarity in purchasing systems like MRP or ERP.
  • The successful candidate will support senior members of the Purchasing Team by raising purchase orders, chasing statuses, and collaborating with internal teams.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 and includes benefits such as private medical insurance, a pension scheme, and 25 days of holiday.
  • Applicants should have prior experience in roles such as Purchasing Coordinator, Purchasing Administrator, or Junior Buyer.

Orion Recruitment are exclusively partnered with our blue-sky thinking client located on the outskirts of Oxford on their latest Purchasing vacancy.

The Purchasing Administrator is purely there to support the two most senior members of the Purchasing Team on some of the highest profile projects, you will be comfortable and confident in an engineering/manufacturing environment and used to working on a number of projects at any one time.

As their newly appointed Purchasing Administrator you will be employed on a 9 Month Maternity Cover Contract, but you will be employed like a permanent member of staff so that you can still benefit from their benefits package system.

The Purchasing Administrator will take the lead on:

  • Raising Purchase Orders through their bespoke system
  • Chasing statuses of various outstanding purchase orders through speaking to suppliers both via email and telephone.
  • Collaborate with various internal teams such as Manufacturing, Warehouse on the updates of orders
  • Update customers both verbally and via written communication on the status of orders.

They will reward the Purchasing Administrator with:

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • EV salary sacrifice scheme
  • Life insurance
  • Salary sacrifice pension at 5% employer, 3% employee
  • 25 Days Holiday
  • Reward Bonus Scheme
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Programme with family access)

We will be excited to hear from you if you can show us:

  • Experience of working in a Purchasing Support role e.g. Purchasing Coordinator, Purchasing Administrator, Junior Buyer
  • Working in this role within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Confident with using purchasing specific systems (MRP, ERP)

If you have the necessary skills and experience, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your application today!

Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.

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