At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage purchase orders, supplier communications, and inventory accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a supportive finance team in Oldham with a focus on collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, potential for contract extension, and a dynamic work schedule.
- Other info: Opportunity for growth and development in a busy finance team.
- Why this job: Perfect for organised individuals looking to make an impact in purchasing.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing or procurement administration is essential.
The predicted salary is between 14 - 14 £ per hour.
Location: Oldham
Job Type: Temporary (Initial 3-Month Assignment, with the potential to roll on)
Pay Rate: 14.00 per hour
Hours: 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Thursday and 4pm finish on Friday.
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Purchasing Administrator to join a busy and supportive finance team based in Oldham. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous purchasing or procurement administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has strong organisational skills. This role is offered on an initial 3-month temporary contract, with the possibility of extension based on business needs and performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Raising purchase orders for stocked and non-stocked items.
- Monitoring and updating open purchase orders, delivery dates and supplier information.
- Chasing suppliers for outstanding deliveries and providing updates to internal departments.
- Ordering office stationery and other business supplies.
- Processing one-off purchases using the company credit card.
- Assisting with stock takes, investigating stock discrepancies and supporting inventory accuracy.
- Maintaining product and supplier information within the ERP system, including pricing and part numbers.
- Liaising with internal departments to resolve purchasing and stock issues.
Purchasing Administrator employer: Sure Start Staff
As a Quality Inspector at our aerospace manufacturing and distribution company, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and innovation. We offer a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through continuous training and development opportunities, all while enjoying the benefits of working in a cutting-edge facility located in a thriving industrial hub. Join us to contribute to high-quality standards and be rewarded with competitive pay and a fulfilling career path.