Purchasing Administrator
Basingstoke
Permanent, Full-Time & Office Based
We are now looking for an excellent 'all-rounder' who will be part of a busy purchasing team. This role is integral to the smooth running of the business and we are therefore looking for someone that is keen to get stuck into a challenge, learn quickly and grow within the role.
The company: Initially a family run business, this company has grown throughout the last 5 years and is now on an aggressive growth plan with lots of exciting opportunities in the future. It is a non-corporate organisation where employees enjoy building relationships with colleagues across all departments.
The Job:
- Processing purchase orders onto the system
- Inputting important product codes
- Review and analyse buying trends
- Building relationships with suppliers regarding stock via email and phone
- Delivering exemplary customer service to both suppliers and customers
- Covering manager responsibilities during annual leave
- Check product availability for customers
- Liaise with departments across the business
- Support with overflow calls as necessary
- Keep abreast of product trends
We are ideally looking for someone with a foundation of office-based experience, working on computers and customer service. Due to this role being in the purchasing team, accuracy and attention to detail is super important.
What we need from you:
- Focus and a proactive approach to work
- Accuracy and a stickler for detail
- Willingness to learn
- An open and positive attitude
- A good sense of humour!
If this sounds like a role that would suit you, we would love to hear from you.
Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.
Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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