Stores and Purchasing Co-ordinator

International Shipbreaking Limited, LLC; Newmarket; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the shipbuilding industry is seeking a Stores and Purchasing Co-ordinator in Newmarket. This role involves managing inventory, purchasing, and collaborating with teams to ensure efficient operations. Ideal candidates will possess strong organisational skills and experience in logistics.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Wellbeing Scheme

Employee Support including Life Assurance

24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme

Online savings with major retailers

Qualifications

• Experience in a stores, warehouse, or purchasing role.
• Proficiency with inventory/procurement systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock levels and ensure a clean stores environment.
• Raise and monitor purchase orders; liaise with suppliers.
• Conduct stock takes and reconcile discrepancies.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

Forklift Licence

Tools

Microsoft D365

Job description

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• Attractive pay rates + Increased overtime rates
• Plus great benefits such as:
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague – and their dependents – unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment
• Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay
• 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support – access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance
• Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more!
  
  

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Package Description

• Attractive pay rates + Increased overtime rates
• Plus great benefits such as:
• Bonus scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus each year you will have the option to buy and sell leave
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Wellbeing Scheme, provided through Health Shield, giving every colleague – and their dependents – unlimited access to GPs and counselling, as well as cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing treatment
• Employee Support to include Life Assurance and critical illness pay
• 24/7 Colleague Assistance Programme and Financial Wellbeing Support – access to affordable loans, savings accounts, advanced earned pay, and financial education via salary finance
• Online savings- major retailers, utilities, entertainment plus many more!
  
  

About Our Opportunity

Are you an organised and proactive individual with a passion for logistics and procurement? We have an exciting opportunity for a Stores & Purchasing Co-ordinator to join our team in Newmarket.

In this vital role, you'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring materials, tools, and equipment are managed efficiently to support the seamless delivery of our services. This is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking business that values initiative, teamwork, and high standards.

What You Will Be Doing

As our Stores & Purchasing Co-ordinator, your responsibilities will include:

• Stores Management: Receive, inspect, and store deliveries; manage stock levels; ensure a clean, compliant, and organised stores environment.
• Purchasing: Raise and monitor purchase orders; liaise with suppliers; ensure timely deliveries and accurate invoicing.
• Inventory Control: Conduct stock takes, reconcile discrepancies, and report on usage and procurement performance.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline inventory and purchasing systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to forecast stock needs and support uninterrupted operations.
  
  

You’ll also play a key role in maintaining health and safety compliance and contributing to supplier performance reviews.

About You

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:

• Experience in a stores, warehouse, or purchasing role.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with inventory/procurement systems, ideally Microsoft D365 / AX or similar.
• Clear communication skills – both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage your time effectively and work on your own initiative.
• Basic knowledge of supply chain principles.
• A forklift licence and/or logistics training (desirable).
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling tasks.
  
  

Behaviours That Drive Our Success

At The Heart Of Our Company Culture Is a Set Of Shared Behaviours That Define How We Work Together And Deliver Excellence

• Take personal responsibility and ownership of your work.
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Always strive for high standards and continuous improvement.
• Willing to adapt, try new things, and embrace change.
• Show loyalty to your colleagues and the wider business.
• Be approachable and willing to help others.
• Deliver excellent customer service through effective communication.
• Report any safety issues, near misses, or concerns immediately.
• Share your knowledge and support the growth of your team.
• Build long-term relationships based on trust and respect.
  
  

We believe that a positive, respectful, and collaborative workplace helps everyone perform at their best — and we look for individuals who share this mindset.

Who We Are

Our purpose is to create a future where the materials we use don’t need to be extracted from the planet.’

At EMR, we give new life to unwanted materials. Every year, we recycle 10 million tonnes of metals and plastics, saving 19 million tonnes of carbon from entering the Earth’s atmosphere, diverting waste from landfill and protecting resources and habitats.

We couldn’t do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth.

About

We’re proud to have achieved Great Place To Work status, but it’s about so much more than a badge. It’s about being recognised by our people for the continuous work we do to do better for them:

‘The people who work here are from varied backgrounds and have a variety of beliefs, all of which are accepted and respected.’

‘I’m encouraged to keep a healthy work-life balance so that I can be performing at my best.’

‘I’ve been supported every step of the way in my career progression.’

‘‘EMR offers a fantastic and inclusive environment; collaboration across the whole business, humility and hard work.’

We couldn’t do any of this without our team members. In return for all they do, we do everything we can to create an environment of belonging, value, support and growth, underpinned by our Company values of We Care and We Do.

• We Care
• Integrity – our people are Respectful and Honest
• Trust – our people are Collaborative and Genuine
• We Do
• Accountable – our people are Determined and Responsible
• Innovative – our people have a Growth Mind-set and are Progressive
  

If you want to be part of something bigger than yourself, have a role that really makes a difference and work with likeminded people towards the same purpose, click the link to apply.

Recruitment Agencies

We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List (PSL) and do not accept speculative CVs. Any unsolicited CVs, whether related to a specific position or submitted speculatively, will not be considered.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Shipbuilding

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