Purchasing Projects Coordinator

I have an exciting and varied position for an organised and enthusiastic individual. Joining as the company purchasing / projects coordinator, you will have come from a construction related background, due to the nature of this role this is essential,working in a similar role.
Joining a privately owned, well thought of and growing business who have been trading successfully for nearly 10 years. Offering a friendly and welcoming working environment, in expanding offices. Great longevity of staff and the only reason for the vacancyis due to a long standing member of staff retiring
This role is an integral part of the team, supporting and liaising with the wider business departments to ensure materials and equipment are ordered and delivered in an efficient, timely manner and any information required is completed to a high standard.
**Brief outline of the role**:

- Raising Purchase Orders via P/O System EQ2
- Arranging deliveries/collections
- Liaising with both internal and external teams and companies
- Providing materials and equipment prices for site teams
- Evaluating supply quotes and services to determine most desirable suppliers
- Ensuring requests are processed in a timely manner
- Following up with suppliers, concerning order statues and to communicate delivery information with all departments
- Due to the nature of work, you will be required to think on your feet and make changes if weather conditions change and prevent work from going ahead.
- Arrangement of vehicle services and MOT’s
- Reporting risk to your manager that might impact the business
- Ensuring you deliver your role with the compliance framework

**Experience and attributes needed**:

- Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills
- IT literate to a high standard and able to proficiently use Work, Excel and Outlook
- Excellent communicate skills both written and verbal
- Team Player
- You will be a highly versatile and organised individual
- Enthusiastic with a ‘can do’ approach
- ‘Think on your feet’ ability
- This is a fast paced role, you will need to be adaptable and thorough in your working approach, ensuring you follow actions up correctly, both over the phone and inputting into the system.

This is a demanding role which requires a unique individual to grab hold of it and take the reins
Salary will DOE and relevant constriction related experience, upwards of £25,000 Pa + Standard government pension, 20 days holiday plus bank holidays
Hours: 08:00 - 16:30 (1 hour break)
The office is located in Liskeard and is commutable from Launceston, Tavistock and Plymouth
Job Title: Purchasing / Projects Coordinator
Location: Liskeard
Type: Permanent