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Crown HoldingsPosted 2 weeks ago

Purchasing Administrator

On-siteShipley, England, United Kingdom

Full TimeLarge

Job Summary

Manage purchase order acknowledgments, confirm agreed delivery dates, and process accurate procurement documentation. Maintain up-to-date supplier records and facilitate smooth communication and documentation flow to support purchasing operations. This role requires strong communication skills, assertiveness, and attention to detail within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Proficiency in ERP systems like SAP S/4HANA and Microsoft Office is beneficial. Candidates should have a background in administrative or procurement support, ideally within manufacturing or engineering. Limited UK travel may be required. Join CMbE, a Crown Packaging Group subsidiary, to contribute to precision engineering and sustainable packaging solutions for global beverage, food, and aerosol markets.

Required Qualifications

  • GCSEs or equivalent
  • Further education in Business Administration, Procurement, or Supply Chain
  • Strong background in administrative or procurement support
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Preference within a manufacturing or engineering environment
  • Proactive
  • Organised
  • Customer-focused
  • Comfortable working independently
  • Comfortable working as part of a team
  • Limited UK travel

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in maintaining accurate procurement documentation
  • Experience in managing supplier records
  • Experience in supporting compliance processes
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP S/4HANA)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience in a similar role (ideal candidate phrasing)
  • Experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment (ideal candidate phrasing)

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