Purchasing Coordinator

Job Description

Job: Purchasing Coordinator

Location: Huntingdon Cambridgeshire

Salary: Up to 30000

Hours: 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 youll play a key role in ensuring materials are available stock is controlled and operations run smoothly.

Working closely with mid-level management youll support purchasing and materials planning activities while helping to maintain efficient stock levels across the business.

Whats in it for you

• Salary up to 30000
• 22 days holidays plus bank holidays
• Stable MondayFriday 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 were 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 youre 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!