Purchasing Administrator

Job title: Purchasing AdministratorLocation: AshfordSalary: up to 28,000Hours: Monday to Friday 8am - 5pmBenefits:33 days inclusive of bank holidays, increasing with serviceHoliday purchase scheme (criteria applies)Employee Assist ProgrammeAnnual bonus (criteria applies)Company eventsChristmas shut downLife insurancePaid leave for charitable projectsKey responsibilities will be to:Place and track purchase orders with suppliers.Support with purchasing of stock to maintain required levels.Maintain accurate purchasing and stock records.Work closely with the internal sales teams.Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors.Reconcile deliveries against purchase orders and identify any discrepancies.Review stock reports to ensure minimum and maximum stock levels are maintained.Monitor stock levels and place or adjust orders when required.Experience and skills required:Strong background in administration with excellent organisation skillsExperience in a Supply Chain, Stock Control or Inventory would be advantageousExperience of working in a fast-paced environment and managing multiple prioritiesExcellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationshipsCompetent in using IT packages such as Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPointStrong attention to detail skills and a proactive approach to problem solvingNext steps:If this sounds like the ideal position for you and you have the experience outlined above, then please apply and you will be ..... full job details .....