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Purchasing Coordinator

Purchasing Coordinator

Reed

Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 12 days

Crawley, West Sussex RH10 7GY, England

£28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Full Time

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The Purchasing Coordinator position offers a salary between £28,000 and £32,000 per annum.
The role requires a strong customer service and administration background, with preferred experience in sales administration, purchasing, and freight.
Key responsibilities include overseeing procurement, managing stock levels, and coordinating with the sales team on contracts.
The position involves bi-weekly stock assessments and managing product lead times to ensure timely deliveries.
Candidates with experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or purchasing are encouraged to apply.

Purchasing Coordinator

£28,000 - £32,000 per annum

Monday - Friday 8 am - 5 pm

I am currently recruiting for a strong customer service/administration candidate for a manufacturing company based in the Crawley area. This candidate will benefit from having a background in sales administration, purchasing and freight but this is not essential.

Responsibilities:

Oversee the procurement of products from suppliers keeping contacts updated and informed of any issues, ensuring all information is recorded correctly on the purchasing system
Manage stock levels to maximise sales opportunities and manage costs
Coordinate with the sales team in regards to contracts
Bi-weekly stock assessments to manage the ordering process ensuring there is no risk of under or overstocking
Manage product lead times ensuring timely delivery and always providing excellent customer service
Coordinate and schedule deliveries in collaboration with freight forwarders
Collaborate with other internal departments to conduct supplier reviews, delivery schedules and competitive pricing
Generate monthly reports on the analysis of slow-moving stock

If you have a strong customer service/administrative background and/or have experienced in logistics, freight forwarding or purchasing, please apply and Reed will be in touch.

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