Buying Administrator

4737037
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Normanton
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Specialist Administrators
  • Industry

    Manufacturing & Production
  • Pay

    24,000

Buying Administrator

Buying Administrator
Normanton
£24,000
Fully Site Based - Monday to Friday

The Buying Assistant will support the Purchasing Manager in key buying and negotiation activities across both contract and non-contract business. This role contributes to pricing fluctuation reporting and assists the purchasing department in meeting sustainable procurement goals while ensuring full compliance across all products sold.

Key Responsibilities Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Supporting the Purchasing Manager with selected category-related suppliers and brands.
  • Assisting the team with accurate product pricing information.
  • Managing relevant reporting tasks for the purchasing function.
  • Procuring products to customer specifications at commercially viable prices to support tender success.
  • Requesting, recording, and presenting product pricing data clearly to facilitate financial assessments.
  • Preparing supplier management information, including assessments aligned with responsible procurement policies, sales/purchase analysis, service performance, and opportunities for improved terms.
  • Managing customer-specific product setup data requirements.
  • Building strong relationships with key supplier contacts across various levels.
  • Prioritising activities that have the greatest impact on business profitability.
This role would suit someone who has attention to detail, strong administrative skills and is looking to start a career in buying.


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