Purchasing Coordinator

The Purchasing Coordinator will play a crucial role in supporting procurement and supply chain activities within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This position involves ensuring the timely and cost-effective sourcing of materials and services while maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation operating within the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is committed to delivering high-quality products and services, supported by efficient procurement and supply chain processes.

Description

• Coordinate the procurement of materials and services to meet production and operational needs.
• Maintain and manage relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and quality standards are met.
• Monitor stock levels and place purchase orders as required to avoid shortages.
• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve cost savings and favourable terms.
• Support the procurement team in sourcing new suppliers and evaluating their capabilities.
• Ensure all purchasing activities comply with company policies and industry regulations.
• Prepare and maintain purchasing records, reports, and price lists.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast demand and plan procurement strategies accordingly.

Profile

A successful Purchasing Coordinator should have:

• Experience raising Purchase Orders (ideally within MRP systems)
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in using procurement software and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal teams.
• A keen eye for detail and the ability to analyse data for informed decision-making.
• Knowledge of procurement best practices and industry regulations.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from -28,000 to -32,000 per annum.
• Permanent role with opportunities for career growth.
• Supportive company culture with a focus on professional development.
• Work within the industrial and manufacturing sector, contributing to impactful projects.
• Comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being.

If you are interested in this role as a Purchasing Coordinator, we encourage you to apply today.