Purchasing & Supply Chain Coordinator

Location: Hull, East Yorkshire
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 DOE
Job Type: Full Time | Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchasing & Supply Chain Coordinator to join a growing engineering business based in Hull.

Working closely with Operations, Project Managers, Service, Warehouse and Accounts, you'll be responsible for sourcing materials and subcontract services, managing supplier relationships, negotiating costs and ensuring materials are delivered on time to support projects and reactive works.

• Raise and manage purchase orders.
• Source materials, equipment and subcontract services.
• Obtain quotations and negotiate pricing.
• Monitor supplier performance and deliveries.
• Support project procurement and stock control.
• Resolve supplier invoice queries.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and improve supplier performance.

Essential:

• Previous purchasing, buying or supply chain experience.
• Strong negotiation and organisational skills.
• Commercial awareness and attention to detail.
• Experience using ERP or purchasing systems.
• Good Microsoft Office skills.

Desirable:

• Engineering or manufacturing experience.
• Simpro experience.
• CIPS qualification (or working towards).

• £30,000-£35,000 salary (DOE).
• Performance bonus.
• Company pension.
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service.
• Paid birthday off.
• Free daily lunch.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Free parking.
• Ongoing training and career development.

If you're an organised purchasing professional looking to join a successful and expanding engineering business, we'd love to hear from you.