Purchasing and Logistics Coordinator

A leading global organisation in a specialist field, recognised for its focus on innovation, quality and design. The business operates within a fast-paced commercial environment and works with customers, suppliers and logistics partners internationally. Our client is seeking an organised and proactive Purchase and Logistics Coordinator to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced purchasing, logistics or supply chain professional to join a fast-paced commercial environment. Job Description: The successful candidate will support the Supply Chain Manager and Logistics Coordinator with the purchasing and movement of goods into and out of the business As the Purchasing and Logistics Coordinator you will be responsible for raising and managing purchase orders Liaising with suppliers, coordinating inbound and outbound deliveries As the Purchasing and Logistics Coordinator you will be tracking shipments and resolving any delivery or invoice discrepancies. You will also monitor stock requirements and supplier lead times As the Purchasing and Logistics Coordinator you will assist with purchasing and freight cost reviews, maintain accurate records and contribute to improving purchasing, logistics and supply chain processes The role will involve working with overseas suppliers and using an ERP/purchasing system to analyse data and assist with forecasting stock requirements. The successful candidate will also be required ..... full job details .....