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Purchasing Administrator

Thirsk, North Yorkshire , United Kingdom

Purchasing jobs >> Retail/Purchasing

Negotiable

Permanent

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Purchasing Administrator

Thirsk YO7, North Yorkshire

Commutable from Thirsk, Ripon, Harrogate, Knaresborough, Boroughbridge and York

Hours: 40hrs per week 8.30 – 5.00 (flexibility on hours

Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 (dependant on experience)

We are working with a well-established and growing business in the FMCG and manufacturing sector to recruit a Purchasing Administrator for their Thirsk site.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and proactive individual to join a dynamic team and play a key role in the smooth operation of procurement and stock control processes.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Nutrition/Buying, you’ll be responsible for overseeing purchasing activities, maintaining accurate stock levels, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of goods and materials.

Key Responsibilities for the Purchasing Administrator role:

Purchasing and ordering of packaging, raw materials, and consumables
Handling supplier invoice queries
Processing order acknowledgments, delivery notes, and purchase orders
Arranging transportation and delivery of raw materials
Managing export documentation
Supporting stock control and reconciliation, including assisting with stock takes
Maintaining and updating the approved supplier list
Negotiating pricing and terms with suppliers
Booking in/out raw materials, packaging, and finished goods
Generating reports and supporting the Buying team with ad-hoc tasks
Experience required:

You’ll bring a minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar purchasing or administration role, along with:

Strong IT skills, especially Microsoft Office
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
The ability to prioritise workload and work under pressure
A self-motivated, team-oriented approach with a proactive attitude
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A full driving licence and access to your own transport
Benefits: 28 days annual leave (including public holidays), increasing with service | Pension scheme | Life Assurance | Corporate Health Cash Plan | Employee Assistance Programme | Training & development opportunities | Refer-a-friend scheme

If you would like to apply for the role of Purchasing Administrator then please email your CV to or call Deb on (phone number removed)

Closing date is 10.11.2025 - Please note this could change subject to suitable applications.

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No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-162979
Position Type: Permanent
Applicants: 0
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