SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATOR / PURCHASING SUPPORT

NEUTRA; Eynsham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

NEUTRA is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator / Purchasing Support in Eynsham, Oxfordshire. This contract role (initial 6 months) requires rapid start and hands-on sourcing to keep production on track.

You will chase supplier orders, communicate updates, raise POs in the ERP, and coordinate with production and suppliers to mitigate risks. Immediate availability is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a purchasing, supply chain, procurement or buying support role.
• Confident and persistent communicator, comfortable chasing suppliers and holding them to account.
• Organised and detail-oriented with strong record-keeping.
• ERP or MRP experience helpful, SAP desirable but not essential.
• A junior buyer or purchasing coordinator looking for contract experience would be well considered.
• Available immediately, this is the non-negotiable requirement for this role.

Responsibilities

• Chasing and expediting outstanding supplier orders to ensure on-time delivery.
• Communicating with suppliers to obtain delivery updates, ETAs and escalation responses.
• Raising and managing purchase orders within the ERP system.
• Coordinating between purchasing, production and suppliers to flag risks and resolve issues.
• Maintaining accurate records of supplier communications, delivery commitments and order status.
• Escalating supply risks quickly and clearly to the wider team.
• Supporting the buying team with day-to-day purchasing administration as required.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Strong communicator

Organized with record-keeping

Persistence

Tools

SAP

ERP/MRP

Job description

SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATOR / PURCHASING SUPPORT

Eynsham, Oxfordshire | Contract - Initial 6 Months | Immediate Start

THE OPPORTUNITY

A precision engineering business in Eynsham needs immediate contract support within their supply chain and purchasing function. This is a business-critical role on a live, time-sensitive project and they need someone who can hit the ground running from day one.

If you're available quickly, organised, tenacious and not afraid to pick up the phone and chase, read on.

THE ROLE

You'll be embedded within the purchasing team providing dedicated support to ensure materials and components are sourced, chased and delivered on time to keep a key production project on track. The pace is fast, the priority is clear and you'll need to be proactive, persistent and on it from the start.

Day-to-day you'll be:

• Chasing and expediting outstanding supplier orders to ensure on-time delivery
• Communicating directly with suppliers to obtain delivery updates, ETAs and escalation responses
• Raising and managing purchase orders within the ERP system
• Coordinating between the purchasing team, production and suppliers to flag risks and resolve issues
• Maintaining accurate records of supplier communications, delivery commitments and order status
• Escalating supply risks quickly and clearly to the wider team
• Supporting the buying team with day-to-day purchasing administration as required

WHO WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Experience in a purchasing, supply chain, procurement or buying support role
• Confident and persistent communicator, comfortable chasing suppliers and holding them to account
• Organised and detail-oriented with strong record-keeping
• ERP or MRP system experience helpful, SAP desirable but not essential
• A junior buyer or purchasing coordinator looking for contract experience would be well considered
• Available immediately, this is the non-negotiable requirement for this role

THE DETAIL

• Contract, initial 6 months
• Based on-site in Eynsham, Oxfordshire
• Fast start required