At a Glance
- Tasks: Support purchasing activities and ensure timely supply of products and materials.
- Company: Join a respected manufacturer supplying major retailers across the UK and internationally.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with a focus on innovation and supplier relationships.
- Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced team and make a real impact on production efficiency.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing or procurement and strong data analysis skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.
Quick Staff UK is recruiting on behalf of a long-established and highly respected manufacturer. Supplying major retailers across the UK and internationally, our client is seeking an organised and proactive Purchasing Coordinator / Buyer to join their procurement team. Working closely with the Production Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring materials and products are available when needed, supporting production schedules and helping deliver excellent service to customers. If you have previous purchasing or procurement experience, enjoy working with data, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we would love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support purchasing and procurement activities to ensure the timely supply of products and materials
- Assist with forecasting and stock level planning
- Build strong relationships with suppliers and understand their production capabilities
- Coordinate shipping schedules and maximise container utilisation
- Support new product launches and manage reprint requirements
- Maintain accurate purchasing and stock records across internal systems
- Liaise with internal departments to ensure production deadlines are achieved
- Produce and analyse reports using Excel
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency within the supply chain
Key Requirements:
- Previous experience within purchasing, procurement, buying or supply chain
Purchasing Co-Ordinator employer: Quick Staff UK
Quick Staff UK is an exceptional employer located in Ystrad Mynach, offering a dynamic work environment where you can take charge of your own temp desk and drive your success. With a strong focus on employee growth, uncapped bonuses, and the potential for a fully electric company car, we empower our team to thrive without the constraints of red tape. Join us to enjoy a supportive culture that values diversity and provides clear pathways for career advancement.
