Strategic Purchasing & MRP Planner

Adecco; Redhill; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Adecco is recruiting for a Purchasing Executive role in Salfords, Surrey. This full-time position (39 hours per week, Monday-Friday) focuses on procurement, production planning, and supplier management across UK operations.

You will drive MRP processes, manage supplier relationships, and coordinate across departments to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency. A cross-functional, high-impact role with process improvement opportunities.

Qualifications

• We are seeking a candidate with purchasing/procurement experience in manufacturing/engineering.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills are essential.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems and cross-functional collaboration is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate MRP and master production planning to support schedules.
• Convert planned demand into purchase orders and works orders.
• Source, negotiate with, and manage suppliers for quality and cost efficiency.
• Develop a robust supplier network and manage communications and deliveries.
• Maintain ERP data including pricing, lead times, and records.
• Support continuous improvement across purchasing and planning processes.

Skills

Purchasing

Procurement

MRP planning

Supplier management

Negotiation

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Job description

Adecco is recruiting for a Purchasing Executive role in Salfords, Surrey. This full-time position (39 hours per week, Monday-Friday) focuses on procurement, production planning, and supplier management across UK operations.

You will drive MRP processes, manage supplier relationships, and coordinate across departments to ensure on-time delivery and cost efficiency. A cross-functional, high-impact role with process improvement opportunities.