Purchasing Coordinator

Adecco; Hyde; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator for the construction industry. The role involves collaborating with the Purchasing Manager, negotiating with suppliers, managing orders, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. Ideal candidates will have specific experience in purchasing within construction and strong negotiation skills. This dynamic position promises opportunities for professional growth and contribution to successful projects.

Benefits

Annual leave: 24-30 days

Qualifications

• Proven experience in purchase ordering within the construction industry.
• Strong negotiation skills to achieve cost-effective purchasing.
• Familiarity with construction materials and their procurement.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager to streamline procurement processes.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms and pricing.
• Place orders for construction materials and ensure timely delivery.
• Manage supplier relationships to maintain quality and reliability.
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly.

Skills

Experience in purchase ordering within the construction industry

Strong negotiation skills

Familiarity with construction materials

Collaborative work style

Organizational skills

Job description

Purchasing Coordinator

We are seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to join our team in the construction industry. This role involves working closely with the Purchasing Manager to ensure efficient procurement processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in purchase ordering within the construction business, particularly with construction materials. You will be responsible for negotiating and buying materials, putting in orders, and managing supplier relationships. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your expertise in purchasing will contribute to the success of our projects. Salary is negotiable and will vary based on experience.

Benefits

Annual leave: 24-30 days

What you will Do?

• Collaborate with the Purchasing Manager to streamline procurement processes
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms and pricing
• Place orders for construction materials and ensure timely delivery
• Manage supplier relationships to maintain quality and reliability
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust purchasing strategies accordingly

Your Skills

• Proven experience in purchase ordering within the construction industry
• Strong negotiation skills to achieve cost‑effective purchasing
• Familiarity with construction materials and their procurement
• Ability to work collaboratively with the purchasing department
• Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple orders and suppliers

If you are interested in joining our team as a Purchasing Coordinator, we invite you to submit your application. Please send your resume through our online application platform or via the email address provided below. We value diversity and encourage applications from individuals who can contribute to the variety of perspectives within our company. We look forward to learning more about your experience and how you can contribute to our procurement team.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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