Purchasing & Shipping Administrator

Parkside

📍 Alperton, Greater London, United Kingdom

Part-time other-general Posted June 18, 2026

Job Description

Purchasing & Shipping Administrator (12-Month FTC – Maternity Cover)  Alperton (On-site) 
3 days per week 
 £18,000 – £19,200 pro rata

We’re working with a leading scientific instruments business that operates at the forefront of innovation, supporting industries including pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, petrochemicals, and advanced materials.
Due to maternity cover, they are now looking for a Purchasing & Shipping Administrator to join their Operations team for a 12-month contract.
The Role This is a varied, hands-on role supporting the smooth running of procurement and logistics operations. You’ll be responsible for managing purchasing activity, coordinating shipments, and ensuring accurate records across systems.
You’ll work closely with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure materials and products are sourced, shipped, and delivered efficiently.

Key Responsibilities
Purchasing

Raise and process purchase orders f...