Purchasing Assistant

Temporary Purchasing Administrator

Based near Alfreton
Full-Time | Temporary (3 Months, Potential to Extend)
£12.50 – £15.00 per hour, depending on experience (happy to consider all levels)

We're currently recruiting a Purchasing Administrator to join a dynamic and fast-paced supply chain team during an exciting period of transition and system implementation. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment and can hit the ground running.

• Raise and manage purchase orders in line with system-generated demand

• Communicate with suppliers Internationally and coordinate with international freight forwarders

• Handle order acknowledgements, manage delays, and conduct proactive follow-ups

• Support shipping and freight processes in collaboration with global teams

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date purchasing records and documentation

• Operate within SAP and other bespoke systems

• Strong understanding of international purchasing

• Proficiency in SAP and similar procurement platforms

• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

• Experience with freight forwarding and international shipping documentation

• Confident in resolving delays and supply chain issues

If you're an experienced Purchasing Administrator looking for a role where you can add immediate value, we’d love to hear from you.