Purchasing Coordinator
Shrewsbury
Temporary - Permanent
Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm
£28,000 - £35,000
Our client is recruiting a Purchasing Coordinator on a temporary – permanent basis. As the Purchasing Coordinator, you will be the driving force behind our procurement operations. Working closely with the Head of Operations, you’ll ensure that all essential materials and components required for our projects are sourced, monitored, and delivered accurately and on schedule.
You will be responsible for:
* Prepare and issue tender opportunities to our trusted supplier base
* Review requirements to identify required components for a variety of projects
* Accurately determine the sizes and quantities of materials needed for each project
* Create and monitor purchase orders, ensuring all necessary materials are ordered and delivered on time
* Build relationships with suppliers, confirming delivery schedules and resolving any logistical queries.
* Maintain meticulous procurement records and assist in preparing tender submissions.
* Monitor material levels and proactively alert management to potential supply chain shifts.
* Ensure all activities align with our high company standards and specific project requirements.
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will have experience in procurement, supply chain, or administrative coordination who brings strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. You’ll be confident communicating with suppliers and internal teams, able to work comfortably with structured technical information, and proficient using Excel. Experience with ERP systems is an added advantage and will help you hit the ground running.
The application process:
Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.
We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.
About Us
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.
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