Purchasing Administrator in Birmingham, West Midlands

Posted by Groomfield Recruitment Ltd

Purchasing Administrator

Location: Aston, Birmingham
Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:30am to 5:00pm ( 30 mins lunch ) and Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm ( 30 mins lunch )
Salary: up to £29,000 per annum

Benefits include: 25 days’ holiday, company pension following the qualifying period and free on-site parking.

Groomfield Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Purchasing Administrator to join their established team in Aston.

The ideal candidate will have a stable work history and previous experience in purchasing/procurement, ideally using an ERP/MRP system. You will need excellent attention to detail, strong Excel skills and a confident telephone manner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Raising and managing purchase orders
  • Monitoring stock and demand across 17,000+ SKUs
  • Chasing suppliers and managing delivery information
  • Checking order acknowledgements
  • Sourcing alternative products
  • Supporting supplier performance and general administration
  • Manage the placement of Purchase orders through interpretation of stock and demand.

About You

  • Purchasing/procurement experience
  • ERP/MRP experience desirable
  • Good Excel and IT skills
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Positive, analytical and solutions-focused
  • Reliable with excellent attendance and timekeeping

Benefits include: 25 days’ holiday, company pension following the qualifying period and free on-site parking.

This is initially a fully office-based role, with potential for hybrid working once you are fully trained and established within the team.

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