Purchasing Coordinator - Crawley
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 DOE
Lloyd Recruitment Services is working with a well-established and growing business in Crawley who are looking to recruit an experienced Purchasing Coordinator to join their team.
This is a varied role for someone with previous purchasing or procurement experience, who is confident managing supplier relationships, coordinating orders and monitoring stock levels.
Key Responsibilities:
Raising and managing purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
Monitoring stock levels and arranging replenishment as required
Liaising with suppliers regarding pricing, availability and delivery timescales
Comparing supplier quotations and identifying opportunities to improve costs
Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitoring outstanding orders and resolving delivery issues
Maintaining accurate purchasing records and supplier information
Preparing cost comparisons and purchasing reports
Checking supplier invoices and resolving discrepancies
Assisting with customer enquiries and quotations when requiredWhat We're Looking For:
Previous purchasing or procurement experience is essential
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
Good commercial awareness and attention to detail
Confident communication and negotiation skills
Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office
A proactive approach with good problem-solving abilities
Able to work independently as well as part of a teamWhat's on Offer?
Salary: £28,000 - £32,000 DOE
4 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays
Company pension
Healthcare cash plan
Full training provided
Friendly and supportive working environment
Opportunity to join an established and growing businessIf you have previous purchasing experience and are looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Extra info:
Refer a friend and earn up to £500 (see website for details)
Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you don't hear back within 5 days, please assume you have not been successful
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