Job: Purchasing Coordinator
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Salary: Up to £30,000
Hours: Monday – Friday (8.30am – 5pm)
Are you an organised and detail-focused purchasing professional with experience in a manufacturing environment? This is a great opportunity to join a growing business where you’ll play a key role in ensuring materials are available, stock is controlled, and operations run smoothly.
Working closely with mid-level management, you’ll support purchasing and materials planning activities while helping to maintain efficient stock levels across the business.
What’s in it for you?
Salary up to £30,000
22 days holidays plus bank holidays
Stable Monday–Friday working hours
Opportunity to develop within a growing business
Varied role with real responsibility and visibility
What will you be doing in the purchasing coordinator role?
Raise and manage purchase orders in line with business requirements
Monitor stock levels and manage inventory control to avoid shortages or overstocking
Support materials planning to ensure production demands are met
Liaise with suppliers to track orders, confirm lead times, and resolve issues
Maintain accurate purchasing and stock records within internal systems
Work closely with production and operations teams to align supply with demand
Support continuous improvement across purchasing and stock processes
What we’re looking for:
Minimum 2 years’ experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain
Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of stock control and inventory management
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Confident communicator, able to liaise with suppliers and internal teams
Proficient in Microsoft Office and ideally experience with ERP/MRP systems
Proactive, team-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities
If you’re looking for a role where you can build on your purchasing experience and play a key part in a growing business, apply now or get in touch to find out more