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Purchasing Coordinator

Adecco
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Macclesfield, Cheshire SK117UX, England

Salary

£28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is looking for a Purchasing Coordinator with a salary of £28,000 per annum.
  • The role involves managing the procurement process, ensuring timely delivery of materials, and maintaining supplier relationships.
  • Candidates should possess excellent organizational and analytical skills, along with previous negotiating and supplier management experience.
  • The position requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in purchasing or supply chain management.
  • The company offers competitive benefits, including 26 days of annual leave, employee discounts, and pension auto-enrolment after 3 months.

Purchasing Coordinator, Salary, £28,000 per annum

Our client, a leading manufacturing company, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator to join their Materials & Planning team. As a Purchasing Coordinator, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring timely delivery of materials and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers.

What the role looks like:

Ordering materials using the MRP system as requiredSupplier management, including monitoring quality and performanceResolving issues quickly and effectivelyCommunicating with operational, customer service, and sales teams

Collaborating closely with the Sales Office team and other internal and external stakeholdersWorking towards and reporting on departmental KPIsScheduling raw materials, finished goods, and packagingAdhering to stock budgets and delivery requirementsMaintaining accurate part numbers and pricing in the AS400 systemCoordinating with suppliers to address any active complaintsSupporting new product introductions and managing associated stock levelsProviding product availability information to the Customer Services TeamConducting month-end reportingAssisting with sourcing suppliers for one-off requirementsCoordinating delivery and collection of products with suppliers

What we would like you to bring:

Excellent organisational and analytical skillsAbility to build strong relationships with suppliersGood engineering/manufacturing production knowledgePrevious negotiating and supplier management experience (preferred)Strong prioritisation skills and ability to meet deadlinesAbility to work well in a small team and proficient IT skills

What we offer:

Competitive salary dependent on experience26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with 4-5 days reserved for Christmas)Additional annual leave purchase schemeEmployee Benefits Platform with access to an Employee Assistance Programme, discounted gym membership, high street shopping discounts, and a cycle to work schemeGroup life insurance and death in service benefitsPension auto-enrolment after 3 monthsOccupational Health ServicesFree parking at all sites

If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and have the skills and experience required for this role, we would love to hear from you. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and further develop your career in purchasing and supply chain management.

Please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Our client is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity in our workforce.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.