Procurement Administrator

Procurement Administration role for an excellent catering and events company, based in Reading.

Your new company
Your new role is with a catering and events company based in Reading

Your new role
My client is looking to recruit a procurement administrator to join their busy team, in a varied role that will require a mixture of administration and customer service

Your duties will be to:

• Respond to requests for procurement support either in person, via phone or electronically
• Diagnose and resolve on a 1st time fix a high proportion of queries & requests.
• Research questions using available information resources
• Formally log all support desk interactions utilising the agreed mechanisms
• Re-direct 'non 1st time fix' problems to appropriate resource Identify and escalate situations or queries requiring urgent attention.
• Track and route problems & requests and document resolutions
• Prepare activity reports and deliver requested management information and reports.
• Identify and inform management of recurring problems or queries.
• Liaise & communicate procurement initiatives & procedural amendments to all stakeholders.
• Help develop, maintain and communicate a preferred supplier and approved product/service list for all categories.

What you'll need to succeed
My client is looking for a confident, dynamic and driven individual with previous Procurement Administration or Buying experience, and you must have a flexible and professional approach to your work along with strong IT skills.

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive a flexible benefits package and a competitive salary

What you need to do now
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