Italian Buying Administrator

```html About the CompanyThis is a lovely role! The company is a specialist business and acts as a purchasing “hub” for heavy industry and manufacturing clients across the world who are looking for specific components. The business employs about 100 staff globally and the Head office is in Colchester where the team will take orders from clients and then source technical products globally for dispatch. This is a classic senior level technical customer care and purchasing role in which you will be taking inbound enquiries from clients who will ask you to source certain pieces of heavy industrial equipment. Your role is to source heavy industrial equipment and then liaise with the client, add a “finders fee” and then communicate with the warehouse who will dispatch it. Nice and straightforward.About the RoleYou will be supporting the UK and Italian sales team.ResponsibilitiesResearching new suppliers globally in order to source productsGetting quotationsComparing prices and service levelsProducing quotations for clientsNegotiate a price and delivery schedule with the supplierDealing with enquiries from clients looking for a specific piece of heavy industry or essential spare partAgree terms of business and delivery schedule with clientLiaise with the warehouse who will arrange all the logisticsAll post sales administrationProvide an outstanding level of personal customer care at all times. QualificationsFluent English and ItalianCar driver essentialPurchasing/buying experience ideally (not essential)Experience in creating quotations Required SkillsFluent ITALIANAdmin role within Sales support and Purchasing Preferred SkillsPurchasing/buying experience ideally (not essential) Pay range and compensation packageSALARY: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum + excellent benefits, 25 days holiday and performance related bonusEqual Opportunity StatementThe company is committed to diversity and inclusivity.

Created: 2025-08-03