Purchasing Coordinator

2 weeks ago


Sudbury, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Purchasing Specialist
  • Annual Salary: Up to £45,000
  • Location: Sudbury, Suffolk
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a Purchasing Specialist to centralise the procurement process across our group of companies. This role involves reducing costs and implementing a unified ERP system to streamline purchasing operations.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Assess and analyse the current purchasing strategies across the five businesses within the group.
  • Develop a centralised procurement process that aligns with the group’s objectives.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to reduce costs and secure advantageous terms.
  • Implement one ERP system to unify procurement activities across the group.
  • Monitor market trends and supplier performance to ensure competitive pricing and supply chain reliability.
  • Collaborate with various departments to understand their purchasing needs and ensure timely procurement of goods and services.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Provide regular reports on purchasing activities and cost-saving initiatives to senior management.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Purchasing Specialist or in a similar role within procurement.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain management and procurement processes.
  • Experience in implementing ERP systems is highly desirable.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and make decisions that align with the company’s financial goals.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with purchasing software.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to play a pivotal role in the transformation of the group’s procurement process.
  • Autonomy to implement strategies and systems that will have a significant impact on the business.

To apply for this Purchasing Specialist position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.



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