Purchasing Administrator
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Purchasing Administrator
crownholdings· CR_70 CarnaudMetalbox Engineering Limited
About this role
Job Description:
We have a new vacancy for a Purchasing Administrator to be based at our site in Shipley, Bradford.
About CMbE
CarnaudMetalbox Engineering (CMbE) designs, develops, and manufactures high-performance metal forming and finishing machinery for the production of beverage, food, and aerosol cans. With our commitment to innovation and precision engineering, it is an exciting time to join our business. CMbE offers you the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in an expanding industry.
Your mission in CMbE
The Purchasing Administrator will provide essential administrative support to the procurement team. This role is key in ensuring all purchase orders are acknowledged and agreed delivery dates are met. The role also involves accurate processing of purchase orders, maintaining up-to-date supplier records, and facilitating a smooth communication and documentation flow.
You will be impacting the performance of our purchasing operations by using strong communication skills and assertiveness, your ability to build and maintain professional relationships, your great organisational skills, and attention to detail.
You can demonstrate excellent communication skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP S/4HANA) and Microsoft Office applications is beneficial. Experience in maintaining accurate procurement documentation, managing supplier records, and supporting compliance processes is highly desirable.
About you
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in administrative or procurement support, ideally with experience in a similar role, preferably within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
Candidates should hold GCSEs or equivalent, with further education in Business Administration, Procurement, or Supply Chain desirable. We are looking for a proactive, organised individual who is customer-focused and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Limited UK travel may be required.
What CMbE Offers You
The opportunity to build a career in a multi-cultural environment
To be rewarded fairly and promoted based on merit and performance
Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of our employees
Join us and become part of an international team of professionals across the Crown packaging group who are passionate about precision engineering, can making machinery and sustainable packaging!
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Purchasing Administrator position at crownholdings?
The salary for this Purchasing Administrator role at crownholdings is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Purchasing Administrator position at crownholdings located?
This Purchasing Administrator role at crownholdings is based in Shipley. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Purchasing Administrator role at crownholdings full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Purchasing Administrator role in the CR_70 CarnaudMetalbox Engineering Limited department at crownholdings.
Which team or department does the Purchasing Administrator at crownholdings belong to?
This Purchasing Administrator position is part of the CR_70 CarnaudMetalbox Engineering Limited department at crownholdings. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Purchasing Administrator position at crownholdings?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to crownholdings's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Purchasing Administrator job at crownholdings posted?
This Purchasing Administrator position at crownholdings was posted on Aug 12, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Purchasing Administrator
crownholdings
You'll be redirected to crownholdings's official application page on Workday.