Purchasing Coordinator

  • Inspire Resourcing Ltd
  • Chesterfield, Derbyshire
  • Jan 11, 2026
Full time

Job Description

Purchasing Coordinator Chesterfield

Salary: Up to £38,000 + Excellent Benefits

Inspire Resourcing are delighted to be recruiting a Purchasing Coordinator on behalf of our fantastic client in Chesterfield. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking business that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

If you re looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive environment where your ideas and contributions truly make an impact, this role is for you.

The Job details:

  • Competitive salary up to £38K
  • Work with a highly respected company that invests in its people
  • Be part of a collaborative team culture with strong cross-departmental support
  • Opportunity to influence supplier strategy and make a real difference to business performance
  • Career development and progression opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Create and transmit purchase orders promptly, ensuring smooth supply chain operations
  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers
  • Negotiate effectively to achieve cost savings and add value to the business
  • Research and evaluate new suppliers, balancing cost, quality, and responsiveness
  • Drive collaboration with engineering and production to ensure timely supply of materials
  • Support supplier meetings and audits, maintaining excellent communication and transparency
  • Work closely with stores, production, and inventory control to optimise stock levels and minimise downtime
  • Collaborate with Sales, Finance, and Engineering to deliver cost reduction programmes
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance KPIs and procurement efficiency

The Package:

  • Previous experience in a supplier-focused role
  • Strong MS Office skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to juggle multiple projects

This is more than just a purchasing role it s a chance to shape supplier relationships, drive efficiency, and grow your career in a thriving Chesterfield business. Contact Inspire to discuss in more depth.