Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate
Post Date, 11/12/2024
Salary: - per annum
About the role:
We are seeking a Purchasing administrator to join our internal Purchasing Team. The ideal candidate will beproactive, motivated with ability to prioritise in fast paced environment and the initiative to effectivelyand efficiently meet the demands of the team. We are looking for a team player, with a can-do attitude!
You should have a strong desire to support customers by always offering exceptional service, as well as an aptitude for administration including maintaining data within our systems and other back-office duties.
Must have an excellent attention to detail, high standards and quality of work and be able to adopt todifferent working styles and needs.
You will also be expected to understand supplier agreements at a commercial level with a view of protecting and increasing company net profitability.
You will be responsible for:
Raising Purchase Orders to suppliers
Sourcing Products (pricing and stock availability)
Purchasing goods online
Procurement of software via Marketplaces
Negotiating better pricing with suppliers
Maintaining POP report
Handling Incoming calls for Academia
Managing purchasing related tickets and queries on our online ticketing system Zendesk.
Log, maintain and report on RMA’s
Other administration duties as required
Key Skills:
Customer-focused at all times
Detail-oriented and organised
Highly motivated and enjoy a fast-paced environment
Have an ability to work independently, autonomously and take initiative
Have the ability to multi-task and proactively manage various issues
Have excellent time management and written and verbal communication skills
Understand other business functionalities
Strong organisation skills
Problem solver
Work under high levels of pressure
Why Academia?
Academia is an innovative and rapidly expanding technology company on a mission to transform IT services for large public and private sector customers. We’re not just a supplier; we’re a trusted partner for thousands of clients.
Our ethos is simple, if we can provide great technology and make it work, we will empower our customers to optimise their investment in technology. Your IT success is our business.
Building a strong reputation over 20 years as a top-tier provider of IT solutions and services, the company has sustained double-digit growth, with revenues exceeding £150 million in FY24. We have picked up prestigious industry awards along the way, including the highly prized CRN reseller of the year award.
Backed by Strive Capital, which has provided strong financial and strategic support since 2020, Academia is well-equipped to continue expanding into new areas. Our dedicated lifecycle division, launched to meet the growing demand for sustainable IT solutions, reinforces our commitment to reducing environmental impact while supporting the full lifecycle of our technology.
Our culture is built on teamwork, innovation, integrity, ambition, and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service. With ambitious growth plans and a supportive, collaborative environment, Academia is a fantastic place for professionals eager to make an impact. Join us and become part of one of the UK’s most exciting tech success stories.
Benefits?
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Health?Cash Plan?
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Free annual leave on your birthday??
Length of service bonus
Flexible working hours
Hybrid working
Free Will Writing service
Borrow my doggie membership
Life Insurance??
Wellbeing Days
… And much more!??
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