Purchasing Administrator

Purchasing Administrator

Full-Time 25144 - 30732 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the purchasing team with admin tasks and ensure smooth operations.
  • Company: Join Barrett Steel, a leading steel stockholder in the UK.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, 25 days holiday, cycle to work scheme, and health services.
  • Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a forward-thinking environment.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and contribute to high-quality customer service.
  • Qualifications: Experience in administration, strong communication skills, and a proactive attitude.

The predicted salary is between 25144 - 30732 Β£ per year.

All About Us

Working for our BES Dockstock business, based at our Barrett Engineering Steel, Willenhall Site, we have a new Purchasing Administrator role available to fully support our purchasing team.

You will be responsible for providing full administrative and purchasing support.

This important position contributes to the quality of customer service and the achievement of targets and site performance.

  • The Hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8.30 am to 5pm
  • All About the Role

Specific tasks include

  • Entering purchase orders, verifying accuracy
  • Ensuring accurate and efficient receipt of incoming materials in accordance with the Goods Inward Schedule and procedure.
  • Support the planning of incoming loads and communicating with suppliers, depots, operations and commercial teams.
  • Supporting with the multi-site purchase of products; different grades and composition of materials.
  • Monitor, progress and checking of orders with suppliers.
  • Accurate completion of customs declarations.
  • Collate and verify CBAM data
  • Any ad hoc duties to contribute to ensuring the department achieves all high standards of service, including scanning/filing/storage of documentation and general duties.
  • We offer you
  • GBPHighly competitive plus excellent benefits
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Annual Cycle to work scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Company discount scheme for savings on retail and leisure
  • Access to health and wellbeing services
  • Barrett Steel pension
  • Career progression
  • All About You

You will have the passion, drive, and confidence to work within the business in a collaborative, creative way.

Essential Skills for the role

  • A proved track record in a busy administration role is essential, previous experience within a purchasing department would be very beneficial.
  • Proactive attitude & approach with a one team mindset.
  • High level of accuracy with good computer skills, namely Excel, MS Office & Outlook
  • Build strong relationships quickly & holds excellent communications skills
  • Highly organised & methodical in your approach.
  • Full UK driving license.
  • How it feels to work for us

We provide a fantastic opportunity to work within a forward-thinking organisation that is respected as the UK's leading steel stockholder.

Our people are the driving force behind Barrett Steel, and we seek individuals who are passionate, hard-working, ambitious and demonstrate a 'can-do' attitude to help us build and develop the business.

Barrett Steel encourages innovative thinking and has an open door for people to lead and influence change.

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Purchasing Administrator employer: Barrett Steel

Barrett Steel Tubes is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and family-oriented work culture that values innovation and community engagement. With over 150 years of heritage, employees benefit from continuous investment in their professional development and state-of-the-art resources, ensuring a rewarding career path in the steel industry. Located across 29 sites, Barrett Steel fosters a collaborative environment where every team member's contribution is recognised and valued.

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Contact Details:

Barrett Steel Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Purchasing Administrator

Administrative Skills
Purchasing Support
Attention to Detail
Excel
MS Office
Outlook
Communication Skills