This local, busy office are looking for a Purchasing Administrator to join a small team, supporting and coordinating the company's purchasing activities. This is a varied role, working within an interesting and exciting industry and due to this being a small organisation flexibility to multitask is essential. Primarily, you will be managing the procurement process from order placement to delivery, ensuring all stock required by the sales team has been ordered and will be delivered in time for despatch. Key skills for this role include strong organizational and communication abilities, proficiency in Microsoft Office and Quickbooks and excellent attention to detail. The role also includes some non purchasing responsibilities, such as credit card consolidation, renewal of annual contracts and management of a small fleet. The ability to problem-solve and multitask in a fast-paced environment is also essential. As this is a small organisation you must also have a flexible attitude and help out in other areas when required. Key responsibilities include * Ordering goods and ensuring timely delivery of goods * raising purchase orders * Managing and building relationships with suppliers (approximately 60) and negotiating prices, including finding new suppliers * monitoring of stock levels and helping with stock take * Liaise with internal departments, such as production and stores, to ensure materials are pr...