Purchasing Coordinator

If you're looking for a role where no two days are the same and your work has a direct impact on business performance, this Purchasing Coordinator opportunity could be exactly what you're looking for. 

You'll join a well-established manufacturing environment where you'll play a key role in improving supply chain efficiency, supporting procurement activity, and helping ensure materials are available when they're needed most. 

What’s in it for you

Salary of £30,000 per annum
Join a successful and established manufacturing business
Varied role with exposure to procurement, supply chain and new product activity
Opportunity to work closely with suppliers and stakeholders across the business
Involvement in cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
Genuine opportunity to develop and progress your career within procurement
Your responsibilities as Purchasing Coordinator

Maintain procurement systems, databases and reporting tools, including MRP systems
Support supplier management activities and strengthen supplier relationships
Assist with tender processes, product range management and new product introduction projects
Place and expedite orders to ensure continuity of material supply
Monitor inventory levels and help reduce excess or obsolete stock
Track supplier performance, stock accuracy and service level KPIs while ensuring compliance with procurement procedures
What we’re looking for in a Purchasing Coordinator

Previous experience within a purchasing, procurement or buying environment, ideally within manufacturing
Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical and data management capability
Experience working with ERP or MRP systems, with Sage X3 knowledge advantageous
Degree-level education or equivalent qualification preferred
CIPS qualification, or currently working towards achieving it
Working Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm 

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and believe this Purchasing Coordinator position could be the right move for you, we'd love to hear from you.

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