Purchasing Admin

We are currently looking to recruit a Purchasing Administrator to join our reputable client who is based in Chadderton. It’s a large organisation but you will be working in a team of 3 people, this company can offer great benefits and stability. Role Details: * Position Title: Purchasing Administrator * Location: Oldham - Chadderton * Hours: Hours: flexible working hours earliest start 7:45am and latest finish 5:15pm For example: 7:45 – 4pm or 8:30am - 5:15pm * Salary: upto £27,000 * Start Date - ASAP Key responsibilities: * Raising POs and ensuring Order acknowledgements are received in a timely manner * Contract reviewing Order Acknowledgement and flagging any discrepancies to the buyer. * Track order status and follow up on deliveries * Update ERP/MRP systems with order details * Reviewing planning reports and maintaining optimum inventory levels. * Maintain accurate purchasing files (digital and physical) * Prepare reports on purchasing activity and spending * Maintaining and updating supplier information, price lists and approval documentation. * Track KPIs such as delivery performance and cost savings * Quality control documentation * Administrative support to the Goods In warehouse Team * To work closely and communicate well with all internal departments. * Answer incoming calls and provide general administrative support as required. Skills & Experience: * Effective communication skills, written and verbal. * Good multitasking skills and ability to prioritize workload. * Team player with ability to blend into an existing team seamlessly. * Good working knowledge of Microsoft skills. * The desire to develop and grow into an office-based role. * Previous experience working in a Purchasing team environment preferred but is not essential. Please note that Mpeople cannot respond to all applicants due to the high volumes of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept that on this occasion your application hasn’t been successful. Mpeople wishes you all the best in your job search