Purchasing Expeditor

Salary: £26,400 per year

Purchasing Expeditor – Kidderminster – £22,000

My client is a privately owned manufacturing company, who have been established over 50 years ago and is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers in their field.

We are looking to recruit a Purchasing Expeditor to support the purchasing team with general administration tasks and to develop and maintain supplier relationships.

The successful Purchasing Expeditor will be self-motivation, and have the ability to work under pressure and to deadlines. attention to detail and excellent accuracy in all work

Duties include

• Updating purchase order with any date changes
• Update the purchasing team about any delays or problems with suppliers, highlighting any potential issues at the earliest possible opportunity
• Arranging any required transport / shipping to collect goods
• Chasing order acknowledgements and checking against purchase orders and requisitions
• Advising other departments of expected deliveries
• Obtaining any missing paperwork for deliveries (delivery notes, PODs, etc.)

Skills required for Purchasing Expeditor:

• Thorough attention to detail and excellent accuracy in all work
• Ability to be flexible and open to change
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Computer literate – MS Excel as a minimum

Hours of work Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm

Applicants: Due to the expected large volume of applications you should assume you have been unsuccessful should you have not heard within 7 days of your application

Alcea Consultancy Limited are acting as an employment business/agency in relation to this vacancy.