Purchasing Administrator

Job Title: Purchasing Administrator
Pay: £13 per hour
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week – 3-month contract
Location: Lane End, On-site

About the role of the Purchasing Administrator

We are looking for a highly organised Purchasing Administrator to support a busy operations and purchasing team on a 3‑month contract. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, good computer skills, and experience working in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Raising purchase requisitions and stock orders accurately
• Using MRP systems to support production requirements
• Checking order acknowledgements and escalating discrepancies
• Filing purchase orders and maintaining accurate records
• Running daily overdue reports and supporting on-time deliveries
• Managing rejected goods and replacements
• Supporting continuous improvement within the department
• Building strong working relationships with suppliers and internal teams

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience with MRP systems and production processes
• Strong IT skills and excellent attention to detail
• Organised, self‑motivated, and able to prioritise workload
• Good communication skills and a professional approach
• Ability to work well within a team
• Willingness to support urgent deadlines when needed

If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact Alessandra Sciaraffa-Stubbs at ale.s.stubbs@orion-group.co.uk

Due to high application volumes, if you do not hear back within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful. To view more vacancies, please visit our website.

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