At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage purchase orders and support the buying process in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join an award-winning engineering firm with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonuses, excellent pension scheme, and more.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in procurement.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing administration and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 38000 £ per year.
A motivated Purchasing Administrator / Junior Buyer is required for our market leading, award-winning engineering client based in the Aylesbury region. In return, there is an excellent salary of circa £30k-£38k depending on experience with excellent company benefits including annual company bonus and excellent pension scheme in an established reputable company.
The ideal purchasing administrator/buyer will have the following key skills and experiences:
- Good purchasing administration experience, purchase order processing, buying experience
- Good experience of purchase orders, purchasing processes, admin supporting the buying process in a fast-paced industry (e.g. engineering, manufacturing or technical industries or similar)
- Good systems experience, ERP, MRP, SAP or similar
- Excellent organisation and negotiation skills and a can-do flexible attitude
- Full driving licence and car to get to Haddenham site daily (not remote, hybrid or part-time)
Desirable:
- Experience, knowledge of imports, exports, freight, customs clearance (advantageous)
- Supplier relationship management experience
- CIPS qualification, CIPS membership, supply chain qualifications or working towards
This junior buyer role would suit a driven purchasing professional with good experience of the buying process and its varied, fast-paced role. Reporting into the Head of Procurement, some key responsibilities of this procurement role are:
- Purchase Order processing - Raise, manage and process purchase orders for goods and services accurately
- Buying, purchasing, pricing and checking availability
- Invoice and GRPO support
- Import/export documentation
- Supplier communication regarding quotations, order progress, deliveries, pricing queries, availability issues
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Purchasing Administrator Junior Buyer employer: A Select uk Ltd
Join a prestigious global engineering manufacturing firm that values innovation and employee development. With a competitive salary package, generous pension contributions, and flexible work options like work-from-home Fridays, this company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises your growth in engineering management roles. Experience the stability of a well-established organisation while working on exciting projects across various industries, ensuring your career is both meaningful and rewarding.
