We have a current opportunity for a Purchasing Co-Ordinator on a permanent basis. The position will be based in Worcester. For further information about this position please apply.
Job Title: Purchasing Coordinator
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, ensuring timely and cost-effective purchasing of goods and materials. Your duties will include sourcing suppliers, issuing purchase orders, tracking deliveries, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate has strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience working in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Source and evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery time
- Create and manage purchase orders and maintain procurement records
- Coordinate with internal departments to determine purchasing needs
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment of stock
- Track orders and ensure timely delivery
- Resolve issues with suppliers related to delays, pricing, or quality
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain preferred
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities