Purchasing Administrator - Italian Speaker

Purchasing Administrator - Italian Language

An opportunity is available immediately for a Purchasing Administrator

The Purchasing Administrator will be responsible for assisting with all purchasing duties to ensure fully compliant processing of all low value orders and processing of orders in a timely manner.

Additional responsibilities will include general administrative support for the department, including catalogue management and new supplier setup.

Particular focus will be on supporting Italian-language speaking stakeholders, and Italian-language skills is a critical requirement.

Key Responsibilities

• Foster excellent collaboration with the regional purchasing network
• Procurement system administration and updating
• New Supplier setup
• Ensure that suppliers nominated are of the highest quality, with the best value for money
• Analyse quotations and tenders, ensuring accuracy vs business requirements
• Escalate any unresolved issues to Management, as required.
• Ensure all departmental templates and documentation are up to date and referenced, when necessary.
• Run credit report for all new suppliers and manage ongoing financial risk with existing
• Assume responsibility for all residual Day-to day administration including developing and maintaining Purchasing Department's filing and archiving systems.

Qualifications/Experience

• English and Italian language skills required
• Purchasing or related administration/systems experience required
• Effective organisational and time management skills
• Proactive with offering support and ability to react quickly
• Able to use own initiative and work autonomously
• Familiar with Purchase Orders, Contracts or Tenders together with their associated processes
• Other language skills beneficial (Spanish, German or French)

Interested, please call Graeme at Vibe Recruit on 07971 309403 or apply immediately

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