Purchasing Coordinator

  • ACS Recruitment Solutions Ltd
  • Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
  • Apr 13, 2026
Full time

Job Description

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!