Purchasing Administrator

A fantastic opportunity for a Purchasing Administrator has arisen to work for a well-established and progressive local business. Working for a dynamic and fast paced organisation who are forward thinking and continuously growing. As the Purchasing Administrator you will be supporting three Buyers and Brand Managers within a range of procurement duties, working to tight deadlines. Job Description: * As the Purchasing Administrator you will be supporting the Buyer with various procurement activities including raising and managing purchase orders and producing various purchasing support. * You will be liaising with suppliers, agents, both within the UK and Overseas regarding purchasing requirements and costing out products. * As the Purchasing Administrator you will be sourcing and chasing product quotes to meet purchasing requirements. * You will also be responsible for sourcing product quotes and chasing where appropriate as well as handling product samples, liaising with our internal QA Department and suppliers where necessary. * General support to the buying team and purchasing department. Candidate Requirements: * Previous experience working within a purchasing/procurement/buying department or sales/ purchasing administration role would be ideal * Flexible, especially in busy periods preparing for tradeshows * Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport * Good Numeracy Skills * Quick Learner * Computer Literate (Microsoft Office skills) * Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines * Able to work as part of a team or on own initiative, as required This role would suit people who also have the following experience: purchasing admin, procurement, buying, sales administration , expediting Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm Salary: 16,500 - 18,000 per annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region. This is not a full job spec please contact Brampton Recruitment for more information. Responsibilities: A fantastic opportunity for a Purchasing Administrator has arisen to work for a well-established and progressive local business. Working for a dynamic and fast paced organisation who are forward thinking and continuously growing. As the Purchasing Administrator you will be supporting three Buyers and Brand Managers within a range of procurement duties, working to tight deadlines. Job Description: As the Purchasing Administrator you will be supporting the Buyer with various procurement activities including raising and managing purchase orders and producing various purchasing support. You will be liaising with suppliers, agents, both within the UK and Overseas regarding purchasing requirements and costing out products. As the Purchasing Administrator you will be sourcing and chasing product quotes to meet purchasing requirements. You will also be responsible for sourcing product quotes and chasing where appropriate as well as handling product samples, liaising with our internal QA Department and suppliers where necessary. General support to the buying team and purchasing department. Candidate Requirements: Previous experience working within a purchasing/procurement/buying department or sales/ purchasing administration role would be ideal Flexible, especially in busy periods preparing for tradeshows Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport Good Numeracy Skills Quick Learner Computer Literate (Microsoft Office skills) Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Able to work as part of a team or on own initiative, as required This role would suit people who also have the following experience: purchasing admin, procurement, buying, sales administration , expediting Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.00pm Salary: 16,500 - 18,000 per annum Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region. This is not a full job spec please contact Brampton Recruitment for more information.