Purchasing Coordinator

Recruit4staff; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Wrexham is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to manage the ordering of production and non-production materials. This role involves ensuring supplier compliance with policies and supporting procurement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have experience in purchasing, strong communication skills, and an understanding of supply chains. Benefits include a competitive salary and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

25 Days Annual Leave

Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution

Free Parking

Training/Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a purchasing role required.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.
• Knowledge of supply chain processes used in production.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for timely ordering of production materials and services.
• Ensure compliance with company purchasing policies.
• Support procurement initiatives and deliver efficient service.

Skills

Previous experience within a purchasing role

Strong communication skills

Awareness of materials and supply chain

Statistical and trend analysis

Job description

Purchasing Coordinator – Wrexham

Recruit4staff are representing a well‑established manufacturing business in their search for a Purchasing Coordinator to work in Wrexham. This company stands out for its investment in employee growth, collaborative team environments, and transparent career pathways across multiple disciplines and locations.

Job Details:

• Salary: £26,000 – £30,000 (DOE)
• Monday to Friday (8:30am – 5pm)
• Permanent position
• 25 Days Annual Leave (plus bank holidays), Enhanced Employer Pension Contribution, Free Parking, Training/Development Opportunities

Job Role:

The Purchasing Coordinator will report directly to the General Manager and be responsible for the timely ordering of all production and non‑production consumables and services. You’ll ensure supplier activity complies with company policies, purchasing procedures, and meets standards of cost, quality and service. Supporting both site‑specific and wider group procurement initiatives, you will deliver a cost‑effective, efficient service to both internal and external customers.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Previous experience within a purchasing role
• Awareness of materials and supply chain used in production
• Relevant experience of statistical and trend analysis
• Strong communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications:

• Working towards or interested in starting MCIPS qualification
• Previous experience in a manufacturing purchasing environment

Commutable From:

Wrexham, Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Flint

Similar Job Titles:

Procurement Coordinator, Buying Coordinator, Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Buyer (Junior Buyer / Assistant Buyer), Purchasing Officer, Procurement Officer, Purchasing Administrator, Procurement Administrator, Buying Administrator, Purchasing Support Officer, Procurement Support Specialist

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Job Reference: opp-24209