Purchasing Administrator

Purchasing Administrator Part time Christchurch £28,000 pro rata Are you an organised and proactive individual with a knack for negotiation and supplier management? Thrive in a role where independence and attention to detail are key? This Purchasing Administrator opportunity offers part-time hours and a supportive environment within a dynamic wholesale setting. As Purchasing Administrator, you will benefit from:

• Part-time hours (25 hours/week, Monday to Friday)
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Supportive team culture
• Exposure to wholesale procurement operations
• On-site parking
• Company sick pay scheme

As Purchasing Administrator, your responsibilities will include:

• Sourcing and purchasing inventory from approved suppliers and the parent company
• Negotiating pricing, terms, and delivery schedules
• Monitoring stock levels and initiating timely reorders
• Maintaining accurate purchasing records and supplier databases
• Liaising with warehouse and sales teams to align purchasing with operational needs

As Purchasing Administrator, your experience will include:

• Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain (wholesale experience preferred)
• Or Administration experience within a manufacturing/ engineering setting with an understanding of sales and purchasing processes
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; Sage 200 experience is a plus
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Harriet Forrester at Rubicon for more information.