Purchasing Coordinator

4 weeks ago

Kettering, United Kingdom Proactive Technical Recruitment Full time

**Position: Purchasing Coordinator**

**Salary: £25,000 - £27,000.**

**Location: Kettering**

Proactive currently have an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Coordinator to begin work for a leading manufacturing and production business based in Kettering.

Due to rapid company expansion and an ever growing order book, our client is hoping to recruit at least one additional Purchasing Coordinator to help ensure the quality and accuracy of the site's function is well maintained throughout this new and excited influx of work.

**You will be responsible for**:

- Raise PO's for your set supplier category, ensuring all system administration work is accurate, and orders are scheduled to optimize inventory levels and production requirement.
- Liaise with suppliers regards to PO's / delivery dates / PO's. Ensuring all communication is succinct and professional.
- Manage set category suppliers against KPI targets.
- Produce KPI reports for the Purchasing Manager for review.
- Assist with project work set out by the Purchasing Manager & Senior Buyer.
- Identify areas of improvement in the supply chain and make suggestions or recommendations.
Produce KPI reports for the Purchasing Manager for review.
- Communication liaison between the Stores & Purchasing Dept. Ensuring all queries are acted upon in a timely manner.
- Working with stores implementing an effective perpetual stocktaking system.
- Ensure all invoice queries are investigated and acted upon, informing finance of any inaccuracies.

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- Fully competent in Microsoft Packages (Word and Excel)
- Excellent Customer and stakeholder relationship building skills
- Able to work on own initiative.
- High level of communication and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail
- High level of personal organisational ability
- Be a team player
Professional approach
Honest
- Self-motivated
- Reliable

**How to Apply**:
**Why work with Proactive?**

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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