Purchasing Administrator

Purchasing Administrator (Peterlee) - £21,000 - £23,000

The Company:

I’m delighted to be supporting a well-established Manufacturing business based in Peterlee, on the recruitment of a Purchasing Administrator.

 Benefits

• Pension scheme
• 3pm Friday finish
• Life assurance
• Regular social events
• Dress down days.
• Private healthcare
• Volunteering leave
• Commitment to mental health and wellbeing

Job Description of a Purchasing Administrator

• To raise and maintain timely and accurate purchase orders for indirect items.

• Raise orders for stock items as instructed by the Purchasing Coordinator or Purchasing Manager

• To monitor and manage any open POs and update accordingly.

• To chase and manage back orders with suppliers.

• To check incoming delivery notes against purchase orders to ensure the value and quantity match, as well as manage any differences.
• To assist in the co-ordination and sourcing of cost-effective and high-quality suppliers

Skills & experience of a Purchasing Administrator

• Ability to communicate effectively and liaise with the factory, logistics team and finance department.
• To have a working understanding of the warehousing, manufacturing, inventory and purchasing modules of the ERP system
• To be proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook
• Thorough attention to detail
• Analytical thinking skills

Theo James Recruitment specialise in Manufacturing & Engineering recruitment across the following disciplines.

Senior Appointments

Leadership and Management

Supply Chain/Logistics

Design - Engineer, Management

Project Engineering, Management

Production / Process Engineering

Maintenance – Technician, Engineer, Management

Quality - Engineering, Management

Health, Safety & Environmental

HR & Finance

Sales & Business Administration

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