Procurement Coordinator

The Company Our client is a well-established Precision Engineering business based in Bristol, with operations supporting both Bristol and Westbury. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an organised and commercially minded Procurement Coordinator to join their team. This is a varied role combining procurement, supplier and subcontractor management, material coordination and customer account support. The successful candidate will play an important role in keeping materials, subcontract work and customer requirements moving efficiently through the business. Key Responsibilities Procurement and Purchasing Purchase raw materials, bought-out items, consumables and other business requirements. Obtain and compare supplier quotations and negotiate pricing, lead times and commercial terms. Challenge price increases and identify opportunities to reduce purchasing costs. Develop strong supplier relationships and identify alternative suppliers where beneficial. Maintain visibility of outstanding purchase orders and expected delivery dates. Coordinate purchasing across Bristol and Westbury where appropriate to improve buying power and reduce unnecessary costs. Material and Job Pack Coordination Ensure purchased materials are correctly linked to the relevant job number, part number and production requirement. Maintain visibility of materials awaiting allocation or their next operation. Help prevent production delays caused by missing, incorrectly allocated or unidentified ..... full job details .....