Procurement Coordinator: Strategic Purchasing & Stock Control

Pertemps Bond; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual holiday

Twice-yearly bonus

Health and pension schemes

Free on-site parking

Company sick pay

Full training

Long-term career opportunity

Job summary

Pertemps Bond is seeking a skilled Procurement Coordinator in Birmingham to support purchasing strategy, order materials and manage supplier relationships. You'll ensure stock control, support cost reductions and work with production sites to meet delivery schedules.

The role requires experience in procurement, strong analytical skills and excellent communication in English. Office-based, with a discretionary annual bonus and full training provided.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in procurement, purchasing and supply chain processes.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive problem solving and decision making.
• Experience managing a broad range of SKUs.
• Strong analytical skills for stock forecasting and sales trends.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Diversified sourcing and supply chain risk management.

Responsibilities

• Support full procurement cycle including supplier research, cost comparisons, purchase orders and SRM.
• Assist negotiations to achieve competitive pricing and terms.
• Keep stock levels optimised against sales and production needs.
• Raise purchase orders and validate supplier invoices.
• Provide pricing updates and costings changes to the business.
• Maintain supplier and product databases.
• Monitor orders and resolve delivery and invoicing queries.
• Produce analysis and forecasting reports for procurement trends.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet business requirements.
• Attend supplier meetings as required.

Skills

Procurement & supply chain

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Stock forecasting

Supplier relationship management

Communication skills

English fluency

Maths

UK driving licence

Travel willingness

Education

CIPS qualification

Job description

Pertemps Bond is seeking a skilled Procurement Coordinator in Birmingham to support purchasing strategy, order materials and manage supplier relationships. You'll ensure stock control, support cost reductions and work with production sites to meet delivery schedules.

The role requires experience in procurement, strong analytical skills and excellent communication in English. Office-based, with a discretionary annual bonus and full training provided.