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Purchasing Administrator

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Job Description - Purchasing Administrator

Your new company
Hays Business Support is delighted to be supporting a large local organisation to recruit for a Purchasing Administrator on an ongoing temporary basis.
Your new role

  • Process purchase/sales orders and maintain accurate records
  • Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability and delivery schedules
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate with internal departments to forecast demand
  • Resolve order discrepancies, delivery issues and invoice queries
  • Maintain and update supplier databases and documentation
  • Generate reports on purchasing activity, cost savings and supplier performance
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations


What you'll need to succeed

  • Previous experience in a purchasing or sales administrative role (preferably in a manufacturing or FMCG environment)
  • Excellent written communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and procurement software
  • High levels of accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team


What you'll get in return

  • £13-£13.50/hour
  • Holiday pay
  • On-site parking
  • Competitive annual leave
  • The opportunity to work alongside an established team within a highly reputable organisation

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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