Purchasing Administrator

Purchasing Administrator

We are a retailer, wholesaler and exporter of British & European Artisan cheese. The Company started from our passion for cheese and our belief that good cheese deserves a wider audience  Our passion for cheese embraces other gourmet food and wine – for example our own Crackers, Fruits, Chutneys and Pickles to complement cheese, and specialties from France, Germany and Italy that we import directly and exclusively.

The Purchasing Administrator will work closely with the Senior Buyer and Buyer to maintain and control day to day purchasing.  The primary objective is to identify and obtain product and services that must be purchased externally inline with company senior buyers/Company Directors.

Purchasing Duties;

• Responsible for maintaining and controlling day to day purchasing.
• Support the sourcing of new/existing products
• Support the costing of new/existing products
• Update product costs and selling prices
• Create new products within the computer system and till systems
• Liaise with the senior buyer to ensure that all products and services are procured inline with the company policy and reports
• Support stock takes investigate any discrepancies and adjust if required.
• Chase outstanding orders with suppliers
• Raise purchase orders in line with the schedule.
• Filing & perform other administrative tasks as assigned

General Duties 

• To attend cheese training sessions/days.
• To take calls for other departments when other lines are busy.

Due to the remote location the successful applicants will require own transport.