Buying and Booking Administrator

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Salary£23,166
Hours37.50 hours
Contract TypePermanent
LocationAxis Business Park, Portal Way, Gillmoss, Liverpool
Closing Date2024-09-25

About the Role

Job Overview

  • Managing administrative duties and providing telephone support to the Buying function
  • Ensuring goods are accurately booked into our warehouse system
  • Answering supplier and customer calls promptly, politely, and efficiently
  • Liaising with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and stock availability
  • Setting up new products and suppliers within our systems
  • Generating and processing orders
  • Monitoring sales and shipment trends to inform future decisions
  • Assisting with competitor and market analysis under the guidance of a Buyer
  • Communicating effectively with the Goods-in department and warehouse team to resolve stock queries

Package Description

  • £23,166 per annum
  • Based on site at our Liverpool Head Office
  • 28 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 33 days upon 5 years’ service (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Contributable Company pension scheme

Employee benefits:

  • MyHB employee benefits platform with access to:
    • Retail and leisure discounts plus hundreds more
    • Free Financial Advice
    • Bank your savings into an ISA
    • 24/7 confidential counselling and advice line
    • Low cost voluntary insured health plans
  • Onsite heavily subsidised Health and Fitness Centre
  • Onsite canteen
  • 10% store discount
  • Access to social and sporting events
  • Free car parking
  • Death in Service Benefit (subject to 12 months complete service)
  • Long Service recognition scheme

Minimum Criteria to Apply

  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, but not essential.
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills
  • A solid understanding of customer service principles
  • The ability to manage and prioritise tasks efficiently
  • Proficiency with basic computer software, including MS Excel, Word, and Outlook
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks