Our client based just outside Shrewsbury is looking to appoint an experienced administrator to join their established and growing team.

As a Supply Chain Administrator you will be instrumental to supporting the Procurement team in providing the organisation with a cost effective supply chain, with supplier on time delivery and product quality being the main focus. Liaising with Freight Forwarders for imports and cost effectiveness.

Key responsibilities include:

Issuing Purchase Orders:
• Using Winman standard process to issue Purchase Orders on a regular basis to the supply chain
• Order Schedule Processing for all other items
• Booking on goods brought in by Sea freight and Airfreight

Expediting Purchase Orders:
• Regular contact with all suppliers to ensure deliveries are received on time, to maintain Winman comments reflecting key supporting information
• To escalate any deliveries that could lead to back orders or customer delays

General Purchasing:
• Undertake control of all non-production purchasing such as stationary, general purchases, packaging etc
• Tracking and updating Freight and Haulage prices on a regular basis

Skills & Experience:
• Experience working in a logistics environment would be advantageous
• Experience working in a Supply Chain/Procurement environment
• Confident communicator when dealing with suppliers
• Intermediate to advanced level of Excel essential

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and progressive company with realistic opportunities to progress.

This is a full-time permanent position, working Monday to Friday (39 hours per week) offering a starting salary of £23,000 to £24,000 DOE plus bonus. Other benefits include life and health insurance scheme, enhanced pension scheme, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays and other incentives. Due to the location you must be able to drive and have you own transport. Free onsite parking is provided.