Purchasing and Production Co-Ordinator

Pertemps; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Purchasing & Production Coordinator to oversee procurement and support production operations. You will manage supplier relationships, maintain stock levels, and ensure materials are delivered on time. The ideal candidate should possess strong Excel skills and effective negotiation abilities. This role offers a full-time salary of £26,000 per year along with company benefits such as events, discounts, and on-site parking.

Benefits

Company events

Staff discount

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Strong negotiation skills essential for managing suppliers effectively.
• Proficient in Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Understanding of supply chain processes is a must.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase orders and track delivery timelines.
• Monitor stock levels and support re-ordering.
• Liaise with suppliers to negotiate terms and resolve issues.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills for reporting and analysis

Strong negotiation and supplier management ability

Knowledge of supply chain and logistics

Excellent organisation and communication skills

Job description

Overview

Purchasing & Production Coordinator My client is looking for a Purchasing & Production Coordinator to oversee procurement and support production operations. The role involves managing supplier relationships, maintaining stock levels, and ensuring materials are delivered on time to meet production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase orders and track delivery timelines.
• Monitor stock levels and support re-ordering.
• Maintain accurate cost and pricing records in ERP.
• Liaise with suppliers to negotiate terms and resolve issues.
• Communicate with internal teams to ensure deadlines are met.
• Support administration of goods-in and supplier queries.

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills for reporting and analysis.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management ability.
• Knowledge of supply chain and logistics.
• Excellent organisation and communication skills.

Details

• Full-time, £26,000 per year
• Benefits: company events, staff discount, on-site parking