Stores Purchasing Administrator

1 month ago


Preston, United Kingdom Proactive Personnel Ltd Full time

We are currently looking for a Stores Purchasing Administrator to work for our client based in Preston. We are looking for someone to be part of our close-knit and successful team, in a semi-autonomous inventory control role working within the Engineering Department.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Receiving goods into inventory, validating quality and quantity of supply as per delivery note;
- Receipting goods received onto the internal computer system
- Keeping Track off engineering spends
- Raising Quotes with suppliers and issuing Purchase orders
- Liaising with suppliers on lead times for deliveries and chasing up where necessary
- Physical inventory management, including organising, positioning, and labelling inventory items for ease of location
- Liaising with accounts to complete month end where necessary
- Management of annual and daily stock checks
- General office and warehouse duties when required

**Key Skills**:

- Be computer literate and conversant with stock control systems and software.
- Have good attention to detail.
- Have the capability to understand basic engineering drawings (previous experience of working in a manufacturing / engineering environment would be advantageous)
- Be pro-active and able to work without close supervision to complete tasks and activities.
- Contribute to continuous improvement.
- Be an excellent communicator.
- Have a forklift truck licence; or be prepared to undertake training
- Be a team player and have a positive reaction to culture change

Hours are 08:00 - 16:00 Monday - Thursday and 08:00 - 15:00 Friday

Pay is negotiable dependent on experience.

For more information please call Jessica Cunningham on 01254 205 271.

**Job Type**: Temporary contract

**Salary**: £10.92 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Gym membership

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: PRO-BLK-2023



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