Purchasing Administrator
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Administrator to join a globally respected organisation in London, supporting sustainable value and operational excellence within the supply chain. This role suits someone who thrives in a collaborative, flexible environment and is passionate about making a positive impact. You will support the smooth delivery of purchasing activities, contribute to sustainability initiatives, and grow your skills within a forward-thinking, inclusive team.
What you’ll do
- Provide comprehensive administrative support across all purchasing activities
- Process purchase orders, estimations and warranty claims accurately and efficiently
- Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental and governance standards
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align on purchasing requirements
- Identify and support process improvement initiatives within procurement operations
- Assist with sustainable value creation and inclusive procurement initiatives
- Support supplier development within host communities
- Contribute to performance targets, continuous improvement and team culture initiatives
What you bring
- 2 years hands-on experience within transactional procurement or purchasing administration
- Working knowledge of SAP Purchasing or similar ERP systems
- Strong data analysis and reporting capability
- Understanding of supply chain processes and compliance standards
- Excellent stakeholder management and supplier engagement skills
- Advanced written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, changing environments
- Awareness of sustainability principles within supply chain management
If this sounds like you apply today!
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Temporary
Specialism: Secretarial & Business Support
Focus: Other
Industry: Logistics Distribution and Supply Chain
Salary: £180 - £210 per day
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Entry Level
Location: London
TEMPORARYJob Reference: O2YFPR-AEE94840
Date posted: 27 February 2026
Consultant: Izzy Mazin
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