Role: Purchasing & Logistical Support Officer
Location:
Daventry, NN11
Hours:
Full time
Salary:
£37,000 to £40,000 DOE
Overview:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing & Logistical Support Officer to join our client’s successful team.
Who are we?
We are a dynamic and fast-growing Facilities Management and Refrigeration Services business, delivering high-quality solutions across the UK. Known for our professionalism, responsiveness, and commitment to service excellence, we are expanding and seeking to strengthen our Procurement and Stores team with this new role, based in Daventry.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary, reflective of experience
* 25 days holiday plus public holidays
* Company pension scheme
* On-site parking
* Opportunities for ongoing training, development, and career progression
Responsibilities:
* Apply purchasing policies and liaise with suppliers, negotiating prices as necessary
* Prioritise and organise deliveries to customers, company stores, or engineer addresses
* Ensure all purchases are accurately linked to specific job orders for correct customer billing
* Maintain purchase order details in the internal database
* Communicate effectively with managers, engineers, and support staff to ensure timely procurement
* Manage deliveries to the warehouse, sign goods in, and keep proof of delivery records
* Record goods received in the company system
* Investigate discrepancies between order values and invoices
* Maintain accurate stock and materials records in the stores
* Manage engineer tool records and monitor hire equipment from suppliers
* Maintain a safe, organised, and tidy workshop environment
Candidate Requirements:
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a purchasing role, ideally within Engineering or Facilities Management
* GCSE Grade 4 / C or above in Maths and English
* Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and database systems
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage priorities and deadlines
* Strong communication skills and a collaborative team approach
* A full, clean UK driving licence
If interested, please apply with your most recent CV.
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