Purchasing Coordinator

Engineering Connect; Winsford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Engineering Connect Ltd is seeking a Service Purchasing Co-ordinator in Winsford to manage spare parts procurement and stock replenishment, ensuring product availability and on-time order fulfilment.

The role requires experience in purchasing or procurement, an understanding of stock control and supplier communication, with a proactive approach in a busy technical environment. Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, £27,500 per annum.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchasing, procurement, stock control or a similar role.
• Good understanding of purchase orders, stock management and supplier communication.
• Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail.
• Confident communicator with good IT skills.
• Experience using SAP or similar purchasing systems would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Raising purchase orders and managing stock replenishment to ensure product availability
• Liaising with suppliers regarding pricing, lead times and deliveries
• Monitoring outstanding orders, chasing suppliers and resolving delivery issues
• Maintaining accurate purchasing records, stock information and product pricing
• Checking supplier invoices and resolving discrepancies or shortages
• Communicating with internal departments regarding stock availability and customer orders
• Assisting with overseas orders, import documentation and general purchasing duties

Skills

Stock control

Purchasing systems

Supplier communication

Organisational skills

IT skills

Communications

Tools

SAP

Job description

Engineering Connect is recruiting for a Service Purchasing Co-ordinator on behalf of an established supplier of engineering equipment based in Winsford.

This is a busy purchasing position involving the procurement of spare parts, stock replenishment and supplier management to ensure products are available and customer orders are fulfilled on time.

The position would suit someone with experience in purchasing, procurement, stock control or a similar environment, ideally with some knowledge of engineering or technical products.

The Role:

• Raising purchase orders and managing stock replenishment to ensure product availability
• Liaising with suppliers regarding pricing, lead times and deliveries
• Monitoring outstanding orders, chasing suppliers and resolving delivery issues
• Maintaining accurate purchasing records, stock information and product pricing
• Checking supplier invoices and resolving discrepancies or shortages
• Communicating with internal departments regarding stock availability and customer orders
• Assisting with overseas orders, import documentation and general purchasing duties

The Person:

• Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, stock control or a similar role
• Good understanding of purchase orders, stock management and supplier communication
• Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail
• Confident communicator with good IT skills
• Able to manage workloads and work accurately in a busy environment
• Experience using SAP or similar purchasing systems would be advantageous
• Engineering, automotive or spare parts experiThis is a busy purchasing position involving the procurement of spare parts, stock replenishment and supplier management to ensure products are available and customer orders are fulfilled on time.

Hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm, with a salary of £27,500 per annum.