Purchasing Administrator

Salary: £28,800 per year

Purchasing Administrator – £22k – £24k

Are you a confident Administrator with good communication skills? This is your perfect chance to join one of the largest independent wholesalers in the UK.

Working in a small purchasing team, you will be the admin support, placing orders with suppliers, communicating with internals sales staff and liaising with the warehouse team

This fantastic opportunity offers a sociable working environment, fun atmosphere, competitive salary of up to £28,800free parking + company benefits – based in Ringwood.

Responsibilities of the Purchasing Administrator:

* Generate purchase orders based on optimum levels set out in-house computer system ensuring no out-of-stocks.

* Work with warehouse to look at stocking space.

* Work with sales team to ensure correct products have been ordered.

* Communicates with suppliers to ensure orders have been received, chase orders, query prices, discuss minimum order levels and any carriage charges.

* Check stock codes to minimise slow moving/obsolete stock.

* Assist with stock check when necessary.

* Create codes for products when asked by sales team, look at sourcing at best price.

* Input price updates on the system.

Skills & Characteristics of the Purchasing Administrator:

* Experience within an administrative role

* Highly organised

* Good communication skills

* Demonstrates initiative & likes to take ownership

* Highly competent computer skills

* Thrives on supporting others

* Looking for a role which offers longevity

What’s in it for you?

* Competitive salary – £28,800

* Mon- Friday 8:30am – 5:30pm

* Free Parking

* Career progression opportunities

* 20 days holiday+ Bank Holidays (+additional holiday for 2, 5 & 10 years of service)

* Pension Auto-enrolment effective immediately

* Friendly working environment

* Staff Xmas Party

* Regular Social Event

* Products available at cost