Administrator in Swinton

Overview

Purchasing and Stock Coordinator – Swinton – PERMANENT FULL TIME – £25k – £30k doe

Forrest Recruitment Ltd is currently working with a large international company who are looking to recruit an experienced Purchasing and Stock Coordinator;

Responsibilities

• Liaising with the Sales, Finance and Logistics departments
• Optimising inventory of 4,000 units
• Supporting with the implementation of purchasing strategies
• Processing orders through to invoicing
• Creating purchase orders
• Liaising with international clients
• Communicating with suppliers regarding orders, delivery schedules and pricing
• Arranging returns
• Organising the most cost effective methods of import shipments
• Managing stock inventory
• Creating weekly/monthly reports on pricing, stock shortages, back orders
• Generating reports on freight uplifts and freight cost management

Working hours

Working hours of 9am – 5.30pm, Monday – Thursday and 9am – 4.30pm on Fridays.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Strong background in Administration with an interest in learning and progressing within a stock/purchasing role
• Ability to work under pressure and work independently
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
• Experience of working within a small team
• Use of CRM systems is essential

Notes

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

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