Job: Purchasing CoordinatorLocation: Huntingdon, CambridgeshireSalary: Up to £30,000Hours: Monday - Friday (8.30am - 5pm) Are you an organised and detail-focused purchasing professional with experience in a manufacturing environment? This is a great opportunity to join a growing business where you'll play a key role in ensuring materials are available, stock is controlled, and operations run smoothly. Working closely with mid-level management, you'll support purchasing and materials planning activities while helping to maintain efficient stock levels across the business.
What's in it for you?- Salary up to £30,000
- 22 days holidays plus bank holidays
- Stable Monday-Friday working hours
- Opportunity to develop within a growing business
- Varied role with real responsibility and visibility
What will you be doing in the purchasing coordinator role?- Raise and manage purchase orders in line with business requirements
- Monitor stock levels and manage inventory control to avoid shortages or overstocking
- Support materials planning to ensure production demands are met
- Liaise with suppliers to track orders, confirm lead times, and resolve issues
- Maintain accurate purchasing and stock records within internal systems
- Work closely with production and operations teams to align supply with demand
- Support continuous improvement across purchasing and stock processes
What we're looking for:- Minimum 2 years' experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain
- Previous experience within a manufacturing environment
- Strong understanding of stock control and inventory management
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Confident communicator, able to liaise with suppliers and internal teams
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and ideally experience with ERP/MRP systems
- Proactive, team-focused, and able to manage multiple priorities
If you're looking for a role where you can build on your purchasing experience and play a key part in a growing business, apply now or get in touch to find out more!