
Purchasing Assistant
Temporary Purchasing Administrator
Based near Alfreton
Full-Time | Temporary (3 Months, Potential to Extend)
£12.50 – £15.00 per hour, depending on experience (happy to consider all levels)
We're currently recruiting a Purchasing Administrator to join a dynamic and fast-paced supply chain team during an exciting period of transition and system implementation. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a busy environment and can hit the ground running.
Key Responsibilities:
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Raise and manage purchase orders in line with system-generated demand
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Communicate with suppliers Internationally and coordinate with international freight forwarders
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Handle order acknowledgements, manage delays, and conduct proactive follow-ups
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Support shipping and freight processes in collaboration with global teams
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Maintain accurate and up-to-date purchasing records and documentation
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Operate within SAP and other bespoke systems
Skills & Experience Required:
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Strong understanding of international purchasing
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Proficiency in SAP and similar procurement platforms
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Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
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Experience with freight forwarding and international shipping documentation
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Confident in resolving delays and supply chain issues
If you're an experienced Purchasing Administrator looking for a role where you can add immediate value, we’d love to hear from you.
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