Purchasing Administrator
Telford
Temporary – 3 months
£15 - £16 per hour (depending on experience)
Monday to Friday – 37.5 hrs per week
Prince are recruiting for Procurement Administrator to provide support to the Purchasing team within a prestigious, global manufacturing business. You will be working in a fast-paced environment and will need to be comfortable working under pressure. This is a long-term client of ours which is genuinely a great place to work and a well-established Telford business, with a really supportive team of staff and some flexi-time options.
You will be required to support the purchasing of engineering and technical parts, therefore the role will be a mix of office based and shop floor-based tasks (including some manual handling) and you will need to be available for an immediate start.
The Purchasing Administrator will be responsible for:
* Supporting activities around Purchasing for technical engineering parts
* Contacting suppliers to obtain technical quotations
* Collating purchasing information and data
* Updating spreadsheets and stock systems
* Receiving and booking in components and checking against delivery notes
* Manual handling (up to 10kg) and products to locations
* Ensuring MRP/ERP system is kept up to date with purchasing and supplier data
Skills and Experience
* Strong administration and communication skills along with knowledge and experience in the purchase order process
* Previous experience in liaising with suppliers
* Computer literate – previous experience on Excel and/or an ERP or MRP system would be advantageous
* Attention to detail and accuracy
* Highly numerate with the ability to work with high volumes of numeric data such as quantities and pricing
* The ability to understand technical drawings and specifications
* Previous roles could include Purchasing Administrator / Supply Chain Administrator / Purchasing Assistant / Procurement Coordinator / Assistant Buyer / Purchasing Administrator / Engineering Stores
The application process:
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We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.
About Us
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.
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