Location: Colchester, Essex, South East, UKAdministrator / PurchaserLocation:Earls Colne, EssexPay:£12.70 per hour (PAYE)Hours:Monday to Thursday, 7:30am 4:30pm | Friday, 7:30am 1:30pmThis is for a minimum of 3 months with the potential to go temp to perm.About the RoleWere recruiting for anAdministrator / Purchaserto join our clients growing team inEarls Colne.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build their career in astable, supportive, and friendly environment.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform data entry and general word processingAnswer and handle inbound telephone callsPlace and manage purchase ordersFollow up with suppliers to confirm shipments and resolve any issues (such as delays or damaged goods)Ensure all orders are accurate and delivered on timeMaintain purchasing data, invoices, contracts, and supplier performance recordsMonitor product quality and manage returns or complaintsResearch and evaluate potential vendors or suppliersRequest and compare quotes, proposals, and bidsMake outbound calls as neededCommunicate effectively via phone and email with both internal teams and external partnersWhat Were Looking ForPreviousadministrative or purchasing experienceis preferredApositive attitudeandwillingness to learnare essentialStrongcommunicationandorganisational skillsAbility to workindependentlyand as part of ateamWhats on OfferOn-sitecanteenFree car parkingWeekly payHoliday payandpension contributionsA varied and rewarding role with long-term stabilityTPBN1_UKTJ