Purchase Administrator

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Job Title: Purchase Administrator
Location: Stone 
Salary: 27-28.5K
Contract Type: Full-time
Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday

About Us:
We are representing a fast growing fabrication company based in Stone, Staffordshire. We are looking for employees that are excited to grow and develop with the company.

We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchase Administrator to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen interest in procurement and supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Raise and process purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner
  • Maintain and update supplier records and pricing data
  • Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed to ensure inventory targets are met
  • Liaise with suppliers to confirm order status, lead times, and delivery schedules
  • Handle invoice queries and support the finance team with purchase-related documentation
  • Assist in supplier evaluation and performance monitoring

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a purchasing or administrative role
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
  • Experience with Sage preferred

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Supportive and friendly working environment
  • Opportunities for training and career progression

About Us

Tendering/Application Engineer

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Job Title: Tendering/Application Engineer
Location: Crewe
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

we are representing a leading provider of designing and Manufacturing and istallation of pumping equiptment. They have a strong commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, we deliver cutting-edge solutions tailored to meet our clients’ needs.

The Role

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Tendering/Application Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role plays a critical part in preparing competitive tenders and providing technical expertise to support our business development efforts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Tender Preparation: Analyze client requirements, prepare comprehensive bids, and ensure all tender submissions meet deadlines and specifications.
  • Cost Estimation: Develop accurate cost estimates by assessing materials, labor, and project timelines.
  • Technical Support: Collaborate with sales and engineering teams to provide technical insights and innovative solutions for client projects.
  • Client Interaction: Liaise with clients to clarify requirements, answer technical queries, and build strong relationships.
  • Documentation: Create detailed proposals, presentations, and technical documentation to support tender submissions.
  • Market Research: Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies to ensure competitive edge.

Requirements

  • Education: Degree in Engineering would be of advantage
  • Experience: 2+ years of experience in tendering, applications, or technical sales roles.
  • Soft Skills: Excellent communication, analytical, and negotiation skills

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Professional development opportunities and training programs.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Exposure to diverse and exciting projects in [industry/sector].

How to Apply

If you have a passion for engineering, technical problem-solving, and client engagement, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your CV over

Direct Recruitment is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates.

About Us

CAD/Project Co-ordinator-Filled

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We are working in partnership with a dedicated manufacturing company. we are dedicated to delivering high-quality projects and innovative solutions in Pump Equipment. We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD/Project Coordinator to join their team and oversee CAD operations while coordinating project activities to ensure timely and successful completion.

Key Responsibilities:
– Create and manage detailed CAD drawings and designs for projects using CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
– Coordinate project activities, including scheduling, resource allocation, and communication between teams
– Assist in developing project plans, budgets, and timelines
– Ensure design accuracy and adherence to project specifications and regulatory requirements
– Review and approve CAD drawings and design documents, providing feedback and revisions as needed
– Track project progress and prepare reports for stakeholders
– Facilitate meetings and communication between project teams, clients, and contractors
– Maintain and organize CAD files and documentation, ensuring data integrity and accessibility
– Assist with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to CAD designs and project execution

Requirements:
– Proven experience with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) and project coordination
– Strong organisational and multitasking skills
– Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
– Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
– Knowledge of project management principles and practices
– Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
– Experience in manufacturing is a plus

What We Offer:
– Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
– Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
– Dynamic and collaborative work environment
– Supportive team culture
– Flexible working arrangements

The company offers, clear progression, formal training, a modern clean environment, private health care, critical illness cover, death in service, 40& of their current staff have been with the company for over 10 years! the company is proud to invest in Staff.

How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your CV and find out more About Us

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