Purchasing Administrator

6 months ago


Waltham Abbey, United Kingdom The Delta Group Full time

**Overview of Group Procurement**

The Group purchasing function is a very distinct activity within the Delta Group, as it supports the procurement activities from a strategic and commercial perspective in delivering a diverse material supply solution to the business.

The department helps organise an annual spend of circa £35-40M and has responsibility across all sites.

**The role**

The material sourcing activities of the Delta Group are currently in a prolonged period of growth, and now require a commercially minded, ambitious, and entrepreneurial person to bolster the team; assisting with commercial sourcing activities, constructing control frameworks that drive accurate data collation, analysis, and presentation.

The Purchasing Administrator will report to the Group Purchasing Manager and will work with the wider team to provide analytical solutions and procurement services for both existing stakeholder project activity and new business opportunities. The role will touch the full scope of the business, regardless of geography, and will help deliver successful end-to-end solution and project delivery of stakeholder and procurement activity.

**Key Accountabilities**
- Monthly management of pricing/savings models, savings forecasting
- Proactively communicate and collaborate with external and internal stakeholders for general purchasing items
- Understand in detail the range of technologies employed within Delta Group
- Undertake data collection from Optimus, Workstream, Finance and suppliers then analyse and report findings
- Assist in the completion of any day to day purchasing
- Liaise with different Delta Group departments across the group to support the delivery of solutions and projects, including collation of different costing information, technical documentation, and projected delivery timescales
- Provide reports to support the measurement and success of our group procurement activity
- Develop excellent working relationships with suppliers to the Delta Group.
- Daily tracking and chasing of outstanding purchase orders

**Key competencies**
- Excellent judgement
- Commercially astute
- Self-motivated with high energy work rate
- Organised and effective under pressure
- Determined, self-sufficient and resilient
- Team player
- Flexible and mobile
- Able to work on multiple tasks whilst being able to prioritise accordingly

**Requirements**:

- Ability to work under pressure and deliver on time within strict deadlines
- Good basic knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint is advantageous
- Strong interpersonal skills will be essential as you liaise and work closely with all levels of the Delta Group
- Effective communication skills both verbal and written
- Proactive individual, with the ability to work alone as well as part of a team
- Industry experience an advantage, but not essential
- Ability to deliver objectives to time, cost and quality
- Demonstrable experience of simultaneously managing multiple complex activities
- Demonstrable ability to interact with Delta Group and supplier personnel at multiple levels, including senior management.



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