Purchasing Co-Ordinator in Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Purchasing Co-Ordinator

Shrewsbury
Up to £35,000 per annum dependent on experience

Are you an experienced Stock Controller, Inventory Controller or Purchasing Administrator looking for your next opportunity?

We're working with an established and growing business in Shrewsbury who are looking to bring a proactive and organised Stock & Materials Controller into their team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of stock accuracy, inventory management and purchasing coordination, playing an important role in keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly.

You'll be at the heart of the operation, working closely with warehouse, production, purchasing and logistics teams to ensure materials are available when they're needed, stock levels are maintained and suppliers are delivering on time.

What will you be doing?

• Taking ownership of stock accuracy and inventory control using SAP.
• Monitoring stock levels and raising purchase orders to maintain availability.
• Building relationships with suppliers, keeping on top of deliveries, lead times and outstanding orders.
• Coordinating goods in, stock movements, picking, issuing and dispatch.
• Carrying out regular stock checks, cycle counts and annual stocktakes.
• Investigating discrepancies and putting solutions in place to improve inventory accuracy.
• Producing stock reports and maintaining accurate purchasing and inventory records.
• Working collaboratively across departments to ensure materials are available to support operational demands.
• Helping maintain an organised, efficient and safe warehouse environment.

What we're looking for

We're keen to speak with individuals who have previous experience in stock control, inventory management, materials coordination, stores or purchasing administration.

You'll ideally bring:

• Experience using SAP or a similar ERP system.
• A good understanding of stock control and inventory processes.
• Experience within a warehouse, manufacturing or production environment.
• Excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
• The confidence to investigate issues and resolve stock discrepancies.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective working relationships.
• Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Office.

What's in it for you?

• Salary of up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Permanent employment with the business following an initial 12-week period.
• The opportunity to join an established and growing organisation.
• A varied role offering a blend of stock control, purchasing and operational responsibility.
• A supportive team environment with opportunities for training and development.
• The chance to make a real contribution to the efficiency of the wider business.

Interested?

If you're someone who enjoys taking ownership, keeping things organised and ensuring operations run like clockwork, we'd love to hear from you!

Oliver Rae is an Established Recruitment Business with offices based in Walsall and Halesowen. We supply Temporary and Permanent Staffing to a range of sectors.

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