Our client, a reputable well established business who is based on the outskirts of Shrewsbury is looking to expand their team due to continued expansion they have an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Coordinator to join their team.

The Purchasing Coordinator will be responsible for the day to day purchasing activities within the business.  It will require a proactive candidate with excellent attention to detail, strong prioritisation and self-motivation skills and the ability to work under pressure.

The role will involve, but is not limited to:

• Managing procurement of all domestic, external products and services.
• Maintaining, developing and documenting supplier relationships
• Managing and monitoring non-conformance and goods returns
• Managing, developing and documenting relationships with current and new outwork providers including stock control off site
• Managing and monitoring internal production paperwork – manufactured, powder coating and internal product assembly
• Reducing costs and improving value through improved business process and relationship building with suppliers
• Creating and maintaining product information on SAP – code creation, prices, stock minimums, units of measure, lead times, packing specifications and data sheets
• Providing Sales support where necessary
• Maintaining an excellent, well organised and presentable working space

 

The successful candidate will have at least one year’s commercial experience and be able demonstrate a good level of numeracy and IT literacy – you will be a graduate with a degree, preferably in a maths, science or engineering subject.  Experience of SAP Business One and all Microsoft Office Packages would be beneficial.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company with excellent training and development opportunities, an attractive starting salary of £22,000 per year plus annual bonus & attractive benefits package.

This is a full time position (working 8:30am until 5:00pm Monday to Thursday & 8:30am until 4:00pm on Friday). The position will turn permanent role after a short probationary period.

Due to the location of the client, your own transport is required.

If you are interested in applying for this exciting position, please send your CV to Rob at Blue Orchid Recruitment today!

 

*We aim to reply to all applications within 48 hours. By applying for this position you give your consent for us to keep your CV for up to 3 months. In the event that you have been unsuccessful for this position, we will retain your details should anything else suitable become available. Please request in writing should you not wish us to retain your details for this purpose. Your details will not be shared with any third party without your express permission.