Purchasing Administrator in Shipley

Purchasing Administrator in Shipley

Shipley Full-Time No working from home possible
Crown Holdings

Job Description:

We have a new vacancy for a Purchasing Administrator to be based at our site in Shipley, Bradford.

About CMbE

CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE) designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance metal forming and finishing machinery for the production of beverage, food, and aerosol cans. With our commitment to innovation and precision engineering, it is an exciting time to join our business. CMbE offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.

Your mission in CMbE

The Purchasing Administrator will provide essential administrative support to the procurement team. This role is key in ensuring all purchase orders are acknowledged and agreed delivery dates are met. The role also involves accurate processing of purchase orders, maintaining up-to-date supplier records, and facilitating a smooth communication and documentation flow.

You will be impacting the performance of our purchasing operations by using strong communication skills and assertiveness, your ability to build and maintain professional relationships, your great organisational skills, and attention to detail.

You can demonstrate excellent communication skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP S/4HANA) and Microsoft Office applications is beneficial. Experience in maintaining accurate procurement documentation, managing supplier records, and supporting compliance processes is highly desirable.

About you
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in administrative or procurement support, ideally with experience in a similar role, preferably within a manufacturing or engineering environment.

Candidates should hold GCSEs or equivalent, with further education in Business Administration, Procurement, or Supply Chain desirable. We are looking for a proactive, organised individual who is customer-focused and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Limited UK travel may be required.

What CMbE Offers You

  • The opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment

  • To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance

  • Professional and personal development through training and work experiences

  • Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees

Join us and become part of an international team of professionals across the Crown packaging group who are passionate about precision engineering, can making machinery and sustainable packaging!

Purchasing Administrator in Shipley employer: Crown Holdings

Crown Holdings is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture at their Wortley, Leeds site where diversity and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from robust personal and professional development opportunities, alongside a strong commitment to safety and engagement, making it a rewarding place for Quality Control Engineers to grow their careers.

Crown Holdings

Contact Details:

Crown Holdings Recruitment Team