Purchasing & Order Administrator - Canterbury
The rewards
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£26,000 per annum plus company profit-related and Christmas bonuses (worth £5,000+)
Hours
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Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm
The role of Purchasing & Order Administrator:
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Ensure tracking numbers are received from suppliers and communicated to the appropriate team members
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Assist in placing purchase orders for senior account managers and the New Business team
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Progress purchase orders efficiently and accurately
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Maintain the Portal by updating and closing completed orders
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Address delivery issues promptly, ensuring resolutions are found the same day
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Create part numbers when necessary and perform system cleansing tasks such as formatting part codes
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Liaise with suppliers to enhance the supply chain, ensuring smooth stock intake and returns
The ideal Purchasing & Order Administrator:
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A Business or Supply Chain degree or equivalent
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Previous order processing experience
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Experience in procurement would be an advantage
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Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to 100% accuracy in purchase order placements
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Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate effectively between sales, procurement, and warehouse teams
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A hardworking ethic with enthusiasm to grow and develop
This role is based in a modern office environment within a leading organisation with key relationships with retailers across the UK and Europe.