Procurement Administrator

Company: Placements24
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly organized and efficient Procurement Administrator to support their purchasing operations in a fully remote capacity . This role is crucial for the smooth functioning of the procurement department, ensuring all administrative tasks related to the acquisition of goods and services are handled accurately and promptly. You will be responsible for processing purchase orders, maintaining vendor records, and facilitating communication between suppliers and internal teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with exceptional administrative skills and a keen eye for detail to contribute significantly to operational efficiency from the convenience of their home.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process purchase requisitions and accurately generate purchase orders in the procurement system.
  • Maintain and update vendor databases, including contact information, pricing agreements, and performance records.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to track order status, confirm delivery dates, and resolve any issues that may arise.
  • Serve as a key point of contact for internal departments regarding their purchasing needs and the status of their orders.
  • Assist in the preparation of procurement reports, tracking key metrics and identifying areas for administrative improvement.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in an administrative role, preferably within a procurement or purchasing department.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and familiarity with procurement software.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to interact professionally with suppliers and colleagues remotely.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy.

Benefits

  • Competitive annual salary.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Opportunities for remote professional development and skill enhancement.
  • The flexibility and autonomy of a fully remote position .
  • A supportive online work environment that fosters collaboration and efficiency.

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Posted: September 21st, 2026