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Graduate Purchasing Administrator

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

This new role will support the efficient and effective functioning of a busy Purchasing team with the opportunity to have responsibility for their own spend areas. This role would suit a candidate who is looking to develop their career within Purchasing, you will be confident, assertive with excellent communication skills and a "can do" attitude. Keen to work in a fast paced environment.

KEY TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsibility for the effective Purchasing of low end spend areas
  • Raise and Control Purchase orders for indirect areas
  • Develop improved Purchasing processes
  • Act as the interface with other stakeholder departments especially Technical and Marketing
  • Provide excellent customer service to suppliers & stakeholders, resolving enquiries in a helpful & efficient manner
  • Co-ordinate packaging and raw material trials
  • Manage the Non Conformance process
  • Generate and Maintain department and category specific reports
  • Data capture for Category Management (ie researching and collate market information)
  • Support the team on projects and tenders
  • Maintain data on the MRP system
  • Act as the interface with other stakeholder departments especially Technical and Marketing
  • Co-ordinate packaging and raw material trials

PERSON SPECIFICATION

  • Educated to degree standard or equivalent
  • Good analytical, logical, & numerical ability
  • Charisma, Energy & Drive, keen to develop a career within Purchasing
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the business
  • Must use their own initiative and able to prioritise own workload
  • Customer service experience
  • Good level of Microsoft Office - Advanced Excel skills.

Location - Daventry

cSalary £25,000

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