Job Description
Escape Recruitment is partnering with an established manufacturer experiencing significant growth, who are looking for to appoint a proactive Purchasing Coordinator to join their Purchasing Team. This is a hands-on operational purchasing role, focused on placing and managing orders for materials and finished goods, ensuring timely delivery to support business operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Raise, place and manage purchase orders in line with requisitions from Head Office functions.
* Liaise with suppliers to confirm pricing, availability and delivery schedules.
* Track and chase orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve any issues.
* Maintain accurate records in ERP systems and internal spreadsheets.
* Support supplier relationships and identify alternatives where needed to maintain continuity.
* Provide regular order status updates to internal stakeholders.
Skills & Experience:
* Solid experience in a purchasing, procurement, or operational buyer role.
* Experience with indirect spend is advantageous but not essential
* Strong ERP system knowledge and good numeracy skills.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Confident communicator with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
This is a key operational role in a growing, dynamic business. You will play a crucial part in keeping internal functions supplied and running smoothly, with opportunities to take ownership of your work and make a real impact
Interested? Please send your CV today.