SAP Purchasing Administrator

We are looking for an organised and proactive purchasing professional with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for keeping operations running smoothly. Join an established team on a 14-month fixed term contract as a SAP Purchasing Administrator where you''ll play a key role in ensuring the timely availability of essential components.You will be based in any of the following East Kent towns; Canterbury, Deal, Margate, Sandwich, Ramsgate Dover, Herne Bay, Whitstable, Faversham, Sittingbourne, Folkestone. Competitive salary and benefits, flexi hours Monday to Friday25 days holiday per year + bank holidaysA collaborative team environment that values innovation and initiativeOpportunities for professional growth and developmentThe chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced businessThe Purchasing Administrator''s JobProcure a range of critical materials, managing batch sizes, lead times, and vendor performance.Use SAP to optimise inventory levels and streamline material planning.Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Planning, Ops, Customer Service) to minimise backlogs and ensure part availability.Support forecasting to keep supply aligned with business demand.Track and expedite purchase orders.Produce reports on vendor performance, cost variance, and more.The Purchasing AdministratorExperience of purchasing within a manufacturing settingStrong analytical and negotiation skillsExcellent communicator and team collaboratorOrganised, detail-focused and results-drivenThis is a ..... full job details .....