German speaking buying administrator

Job Description

This is a lovely role for someone with fluent GERMAN and some Sales support and Purchasing experience. The company is a specialist business based in ESSEX and acts as a purchasing “ hub” for heavy industry and manufacturing clients across the world who are looking for specific components. The business employs about 100 staff globally and the Head office is in Colchester where you will take orders from clients and then source technical products globally for dispatch. This is a classic very varied customer care and sales/purchasing role in which you will be taking inbound enquiries from clients who will ask you to source certain pieces of heavy industrial equipment. Your role is to support the sourcing process for heavy industrial equipment, create quotations, liaise with the client, add a “ finders fee” and then arrange shipping with the warehouse who will dispatch it. Nice and straight forward. Delightful role for a GERMAN speaker looking to be office based and wants to develop into a buyer


TITLE: GERMAN Buying Administrator

SALARY : £30, 000 - £35,000 per annum + 10% annual bonus, 25 days holiday and study support

Team: Manufacturing & Engineering

Flexible working : This is an office-based role