Purchasing Coordinator

Purchasing Coordinator (Part Time)Location: Manchester3 days per week between Monday - Friday.23-24hrs per week£28 - 30k (pro rata)OverviewWe are currently recruiting for a Purchasing Coordinator to join a well-established and growing organisation based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-driven purchasing professional to play a key role in supporting procurement operations and ensuring the smooth flow of materials across the supply chain.The successful candidate will work closely with the Purchasing Manager, taking responsibility for supplier coordination, purchase order management, and administrative support across the procurement function. This role would suit someone with strong organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and experience working in a fast-paced purchasing or supply chain environment.Key ResponsibilitiesIn this role, you will be responsible for:Sourcing quotes and lead times from suppliers for materials and servicesRaising, issuing, and managing purchase orders, ensuring acknowledgements are receivedReviewing purchase orders and supplier confirmations to ensure accuracy of pricing and delivery datesExpediting orders where required to meet business demandsProcessing GRNs and requesting proof of delivery (PODs) when necessaryMatching invoices against purchase orders and flagging discrepanciesMaintaining and updating supplier details within the business systemProviding general administrative support to the Purchasing ManagerLiaising ..... full job details .....