Purchasing Coordinator

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Purchasing Coordinator to join a well-established company.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Location: New Mills, High Peak.

Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 Per Annum, Depending on Experience.

Reporting to: Projects Director.

About The Role:

The company is a leading supplier and maintainer of renewable Power Generation equipment nationwide and are looking to bring on board a Purchasing Manager to join the team.

Key Duties:

• Responsible for all procurement and supply chain functions for Environ Consultants Ltd.
• Day to day procurement for an engineering and fabrication business and larger site-based projects with values of circa £20m+
• Perform strategic procurement activities, proactively search for the best deals & more suitable supply chain.
• Accountable for building and maintaining supplier relationships and partnerships.

Key Accountabilities:

• Managing daily procurement and supply chain matters and placement of purchase order and ensuring delivery performance through order acknowledgements.
• Responsible for negotiating costs.
• Adherence to purchasing procedures within our Quality System.
• Responsible for identifying suppliers and continue building relationships with existing suppliers.
• Monitor and controlling QCD performance and supply chain analytics to reduce cost and improve effectiveness.
• Collaborate with Environ team, the Projects Director, Site based Project Team and Engineering Workshop Manager.
• Understand interdependencies within the business and processes.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Ability to prioritise work load on manufacturing schedules
• Technical/Engineering/Fabrication/Manufacturing background - preferred
• Strong negotiation & networking skills to achieve optimal terms
• Experience of using MRP (Materials Resource Planning) software – Statii preferred
• Supply chain Risk Management assess, manage and mitigate risks
• Workload management skills
• Financially literate.

Behavioural Competencies and Level:

• Multi-tasking, broad procurement & supply chain experience
• Demonstrate team player attributes
• Self-motivated and proactive
• Proven experience, managing, influencing and developing external suppliers.

Functional/Technical Competencies and Level:

• Purchasing & supply chain management
• Fully conversant with Microsoft Office Suite
• Ethical
• Knowledge of INCO Terms - advantageous
• Knowledge of import processes, regulations & duties - advantageous

If you feel that you have the relative skills/attributes to fulfil this role then please apply now!