Purchasing Administrator
Job Description
Our client based in Blandford is looking to appoint a purchasing administrator to work in their busy friendly offices to assist the Purchasing Manager. The role is being offered on an
ongoing temporary basis.
Main Tasks:
·Order placement & progression
·Liaising with Project Managers & Project Engineers on purchasing status and issues ?
·Obtaining Quotes when required
·Identifying alternative sources of supply for long lead / out of stock items
·Administration of supplier performance (supply base management)
Additional Tasks:
·Supporting/covering other roles within the Purchasing/Goods In team when necessary
·General administration/Ad hoc duties as required
Key Attributes
·Excellent communicator (verbal & written)
·Methodical & well-organised
·Attention to detail
·Team player
·Highly motivated
Experience
·Experience of Microsoft Office, Excel and Word
·Experience of working in a busy office and light manufacturing environment
·Previous purchasing experience is beneficial but not essential
Hours of work are 8.30am- 5.30pm Mon-Thur and 8.30am -1.30 pm on Fridays. There is some flexibility and the hours could be changed from 8am-5pm with 1 hour for lunch