Job Description
Purchasing Coordinator - Magherafelt - Permanent
This hands-on role ensures smooth operations through accurate material handling, system management, and production documentation.
About the role:
1. £Negotiable salary
2. Monday to Thursday (8.00am - 5.00pm) Friday (8.00am - 4.00pm)
3. 40 hours a week
4. Permanent role
5. Private Medical Insurance
6. Employee Wellbeing Programme
What you'll be doing in this role:
7. Procure steel and plate materials; assist with plasma nesting.
8. Prepare fabrication packs, loading dockets, delivery paperwork, and project handover documents.
9. Set up and maintain Powerfab tablets; support workshop staff with iPad queries.
10. Assign cast numbers and certificates; ensure traceability of steel and plates for CE marking.
11. Maintain delivery trackers; liaise with suppliers for incoming materials.
12. Organise galvanising and other external processing.
13. Generate and manage picking lists; reconcile stock with floor inventory.
14. Set up and maintain project folders, directories, and purchase orders.
15. Scan and file delivery and loading documents, certs, and welding wire records.
16. Support job costing, payroll data collation, and quotation preparation.
17. Handle incoming calls and administrative queries.
What you'll need for this role:
18. Previous experience in a steel fabrication or engineering environment
19. Proficiency in nesting software (e.g., SigmaNEST, Lantek, ProNest – or similar)
20. Strong understanding of technical drawings and fabrication processes
21. Excellent communication and organisational skills
22. Ability to work to tight deadlines with strong attention to detail
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Even if you don’t meet every listed requirement, we encourage you to apply – we may have other suitable roles for you.