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Purchasing & Supply Chain Coordinator

Reed
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Sidcup, Kent DA14 4LX

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • The Purchasing & Supply Chain Coordinator is a full-time, permanent position in a leading manufacturing business.
  • The role requires previous relevant experience in purchasing or supply chain roles, with a degree in a relevant field preferred but not essential.
  • Key responsibilities include raising purchase orders, managing inventory controls, and tracking overseas imports.
  • The position offers a competitive salary package and opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential for success in this role.

Purchasing & Supply Chain Coordinator

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continued growth and success of a market-leading manufacturing business. As a key member of the purchasing and supply chain team, you will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence through proactive support and process improvement.

Purchasing:

  • Raise purchase orders for upcoming projects, ensuring timely procurement.
  • Manage weekly orders for sub-assembled items and coordinate material deliveries.
  • Review and confirm order acknowledgments.
  • Monitor and follow up on overdue orders and time-sensitive shipments.
  • Manage the purchasing inbox and maintain organized records.
  • Update and cleanse “On Order” and “Goods In” records.

Forecasting and Reporting:

  • Develop and maintain accurate parts lists and other forecasting tools.
  • Generate supply chain reports as required to support decision-making.

Inventory Controls:

  • Input and consolidate monthly stock take results from production, suppliers, and external stockholding facilities.

Logistics:

  • Track overseas imports and payments to ensure timely delivery.
  • Collect and organise import documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Previous relevant experience in purchasing or supply chain roles 
  • A degree in a relevant field is preferred but not essential.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with supply chain software is an advantage.

Benefits:

  • Excellent modern working environment.
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development within a leading company.

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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.