Procurement Administrator

Procurement Administrator Required

📍 Carlisle
💼 Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent Contract
💰 £30,000 per annum

We are currently recruiting for a Procurement Administrator on behalf of our client, a large and well-established Engineering company based in Carlisle. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organisation with a strong industry presence and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

The Role:

As a Procurement Administrator, you will provide essential administrative and operational support to the procurement team, ensuring the efficient sourcing of materials and services required for engineering projects. You will play a key role in maintaining supplier relationships and supporting purchasing activities across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Raising and processing purchase orders in line with company procedures
• Liaising with suppliers to obtain quotations, confirm orders, and resolve queries
• Monitoring order progress, delivery schedules, and lead times
• Maintaining accurate procurement records and updating internal systems
• Supporting contract and supplier documentation management
• Assisting with cost control, reporting, and procurement analysis
• Working closely with internal departments including engineering, production, and finance
• Ensuring compliance with procurement policies and quality standards

Candidate Requirements:

• Previous experience in a procurement, purchasing, or supply chain administration role
• Experience within an engineering, manufacturing, or technical environment is highly desirable (NOT ESSENTIAL)
• Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships internally and externally
• Competent IT skills, including MS Office and procurement systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary of £30,000 per annum (Can be negotiated depending on experience)
• Full-time, permanent position available after 3 months
• Opportunity to work for a large, stable engineering organisation
• Supportive team environment with long-term career development opportunities

How to Apply:

If you are an organised and proactive procurement / administration professional looking to progress your career within a leading engineering company, we would love to hear from you.

👉 Apply today or contact us for more information.