Purchasing Administrator - Kidderminster, United Kingdom - APT Chemicals Ltd

Description

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

• Driving Licence (preferred)

• Seek out high quality ingredients/ products to ensure our customers needs are met.
• Works well to deadlines and is organised.
• Communicates well with other members of the team and keeps them up to date with any cost changes.
• Efficient in meeting the demand of price enquiries from the sales team.
• Identify and develop relationships with new and existing suppliers.
• Looks for ways the company can save money/cut expenses.
• Monitors stock levels
• Keeps up to date with market changes and negotiates with supplies to ensure APT gets the best deal.
• Can use computers to put purchase orders on using sage 200 (sage training available)
• Has industry knowledge to know which suppliers are most reliable and reasonably priced.
• Planning and overseeing new marketing initiatives.
• Researching organizations and individuals to find new opportunities.

• Someone who has purchasing experience for at least 2 years.
• Good interpersonal skills able to build and manage relationships with colleagues and suppliers, communication is key at all times
• IT skills when using outlook, sage and act (training is available)
• Able to fully understand customer needs and demands (e.g. price, quality, availability)
• Strong time management skills
• Works well in a team environment

• Company pension
• Free parking
• Onsite parking

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

• Purchasing: 1 year (required)
• IT: 1 year (preferred)