Purchasing Administrator

Your new company
Hays are working with a renowned business based in Shrewsbury who are looking for a Purchasing Administrator on a permanent basis. This is an exciting role due to growth within the business. This role plays a vital part in ensuring that all administration tasks, reports and system accuracy are kept up to date.
Your new role
As a Purchasing Administrator, your role will involve:

• Ensuring accurate stock management and records.
• All aspects of Purchasing Administration.
• Issue requests for the purchase of stock in a timely manner based on stock requests and processing stock movements on the in-house system.
• Responsible for expediting orders.
• Ensuring order confirmation accuracies.
• Receipt of deliveries and cross-referencing of delivery notes ensuring accuracy.
• Ensuring component/raw material returns are processed and recorded.
• Communicating with the Purchasing Manager to ensure sufficient stock levels.

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong numerical and interpersonal skills
• Accurate data recording.
• Ability to develop a working knowledge of departmental procedures.
• Good computer skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• The ability to work as part of a team and independently using initiative.
• Excellent time management and organisational skills.
• Ability to check quality documentation.
• Excellent Word and Excel Skills and preferably with working knowledge of SAP Business One.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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