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Temporary

Purchasing Administrator

Prime Appointments
Suffolk
money-bag £13.00 - £13.50/hour
Posted: 22 October 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 20 November 2026
Ref: 225751291

We are recruiting for a Purchasing Administrator to join our client''s team in Rougham on a temporary basis until Christmas. Offering an immediate start, up to £13.50 per hour and 40 hours per week, this role also offers the potential to progress into a Junior Buyer position in the new year.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing the purchasing inbox and responding to or distributing emails.

  • Processing routine purchase orders.

  • Ordering logistics, freight services, consumables and non-inventory items.

  • Completing weekly online food orders.

  • Replenishing stationery and carrying out uniform stock counts.

  • Setting up supplier accounts and issuing questionnaires.

  • Checking supplier acknowledgements against purchase orders and reporting discrepancies.

  • Updating spreadsheets with supplier price changes.

  • Assisting with invoice queries and purchase order processing.

  • Uploading company credit card receipts to the expenses system.

  • Providing general administrative support to the Purchasing department.

Requirements:

  • Previous administration experience.

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks.

  • Confident using Microsoft Excel, Outlook and other Office applications.

  • Good data entry and IT skills.

  • Professional communication skills.

  • A proactive, reliable and organised approach to work.

 

If you have administration experience, enjoy working with data and systems, and are interested in developing a career in purchasing, apply today!

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