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Purchasing Administrator

Jobwise Ltd
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Leigh, Lancashire WN7 1XS

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • The Purchasing Administrator role offers a starting salary of £27,000 along with various benefits.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a similar Purchasing or Procurement role, ideally with a background as an Import or Export Administrator.
  • The position involves tasks such as liaising with suppliers, tracking quotes, and managing product samples.
  • Employees enjoy perks like 21 days of holiday increasing to 24, an annual bonus, and an extra day off for their birthday.
  • The company fosters a supportive working culture with team events and a focus on employee well-being.

Would you like to work for a successful, market leading company where people genuinely matter? If so, this Purchasing Administrator role could be just for you. As well as great benefits and profits, they have a fantastic working culture and team-based environment and regularly hold staff social events and provide treats and incentives to the team. There is a starting salary of £27,000 and benefits including free parking, annual bonus, pension scheme, childcare vouchers and holidays that increase to 24 days plus bank holidays over time (plus your birthday as an extra day off!), staff rewards and more! What will you be doing as a Purchasing Administrator:Working as part of a team, you will carry out a busy and varied role. Duties will include:

  • Liaising with factories, suppliers, and testing houses regarding new products
  • Reviewing, updating, and tracking of quotes received from factories and suppliers
  • Generating costing sheets using factory/supplier quote sheets
  • Involvement in product presentations and decisions on items to progress to the product range
  • Monitoring and tracking progress of new items, from sampling to PO placement and advise on receipt of goods into stock
  • Tracking and maintaining samples, including management of sample stock room and distribution
  • Maintaining order dates on the internal system for ongoing orders
  • General upkeep of product data and to advise on updates

We would LOVE to hear from you if you have the following skills and experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar Purchasing Administrator, Buying Administrator or other similar Procurement role
  • A background as an Import Administrator or Export Administrator would also be considered
  • Confident using Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Numerate
  • A strong attention to detail
  • Highly organised with the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment, under pressure, and to deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills

What will you get in return for your work as a Purchasing Administrator:

  • A salary of £27,000
  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, rising to 24 days
  • Your birthday as an extra day off!
  • An early Friday finish every other week
  • Annual bonus based on company performance
  • Free parking
  • Pension scheme
  • Regular staff rewards and social events
  • Staff discount
  • Support for your charity work
  • Staff referral bonus
  • Great career prospects
  • Fabulous working environment with a real family feel where everyone works well
  • together

If this sounds like a Purchasing Administrator role you would LOVE, please send your CV today!

Apply now by sending your CV. We aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 days. If you haven't been contacted within 2 days your application has been unsuccessful. Please check our website and apply directly for any other suitable positions you see. We apologise that we are unable to contact everyone in person and thank you for your interest. Jobwise Ltd is an employment agency and the details sent in your application may be stored on our secure database.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.