Job Description
Job Title: Purchasing Administrator/Junior Buyer
Location: Trafford Park
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Type: Permanent
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Administrator / Junior Buyer to join our client in Trafford Park.
In this role, you will support the purchasing process by assisting with the sourcing, ordering, and management of supplies, services, and materials needed for company operations. You will work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of goods, ensuring inventory is maintained and production needs are met efficiently.
The Role:
Assist in driving operational efficiency and cost effectiveness across the company
Monitor stock levels and liaise with senior buyer
Ensuring timely delivery/receipt of goods and services
Collaborating with all departments to ensure smooth purchasing operations
Auditing/data entry on ERP system
Responsible for processing and managing purchase orders
Managing existing suppliers/relationships
Assisting in negotiation
Understanding and supporting tasks linked to forecast and inventory
The candidate:
GCSE Maths and English
Previous experience in procurement, purchasing, logistics or supply chain
Relevant purchasing qualification/CIPS Course
Proficient in Office 365
Previous experience in working with an ERP system
Benefits:
Quarterly profit-sharing incentives
Opportunity for hybrid working once completed full training
25 days holiday + 8 Bank holidays
Training and development opportunities
Social events
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