Purchasing Administrator
Liverpool
Salary - £26,000 - £28,500 per annum
Full time - Monday to Friday, 8:45am - 5pm
Contract - 12 month fixed term contract
Holidays - 25 days + bank holidays + birthday off!
We are currently hiring for a company based in Liverpool who deal with customers based internationally and are seeking an experienced Purchasing Administrator / Stock Controller to join their team.
You will be responsible for effectively and accurately monitoring stock levels and maintaining adequate supply to meet customer demand while keeping the cost of holding stock to a minimum.
The role is offered on a 12 month fixed term contract as the position is maternity cover.
Key Responsibilities of the role:
Liaise with other departments and colleagues to ensure that stock is managed and monitored effectively
Monitor stock with expiry dates and report findings to the Stock Control and Purchasing Supervisor
Answer stock related queries
Processing purchase orders and internal orders
Receive incoming goods into stock system
Reconciling Delivery Notes with Purchase Orders
Monthly stock take, reconciliation, and adjustments of stock
Analyse sales transactions to calculate stock requirements
Contribute to departments process improvements (PDP)Knowledge and skills required:
Previous experience as a Purchasing and Stock Controller, Inventory Manager or similar role
Good understanding of supply chain procedures
Working Knowledge of inventory management software
Active participation in inventory audits
Excellent organisation skills
Good communication skills to deal with people at all levels of the organization
Good negotiation skillsBenefits:
Competitive salary - £26,000 - £28,500 per annum (dependant on experience)
Immediate start available
No weekends
Accessible location / free car parking
Holidays - 25 days + bank holidays + birthday off!If you would like to apply for this position please submit your application online or email your CV to
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