Job Description
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the thriving engineering sector? If you have a passion for procurement and a knack for negotiation, then we'd love to hear from YOU!
Job Title: Purchasing Coordinator
Location: Wellington, Somerset
Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 PA DOE
Hours: Monday to Thursday 8am - 4.15pm, Friday 8am - 3pm
Key benefits include:
- Great Pension - Up to 8% matching
- Flexible Holidays - Buy or sell leave
- Cycle & Tech Schemes
- Professional Membership Paid
- Volunteering Days
- Employee Assistance & Discounts
- Enhanced Family Leave
- Company Sick Pay
- Life Cover
- Free Parking
This leading engineering firm is committed to innovation and excellence. They believe that every contribution counts, and are looking for someone who shares this enthusiasm for making a difference!
What You'll Do:
As a member of the purchasing team, you will play a crucial role in operations. Your responsibilities will include:
- Developing and maintaining supplier relationships to ensure the best quality and pricing.
- Conducting market research to identify potential suppliers and trends.
- Negotiating contracts and agreements that align with business needs.
- Managing inventory levels and ensuring timely delivery of materials.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project requirements.
What We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate will have:
- Proven experience in purchasing or procurement.
- Strong negotiation skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with suppliers.
- Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're excited to contribute to a company that values your input and encourages your growth, we'd love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please apply online or send your CV to (url removed). To discuss this opportunity prior to application please call and speak to Vicky on (phone number removed).
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