Purchasing Coordinator

Purchasing Coordinator job, permanent job based in Shrewsbury, up to £32000 annual salary.

Your new company
You will be joining an established manufacturing company in Shrewsbury. This business prides itself on manufacturing quality products and remaining a people-orientated, growth-driven and professional organisation.
Your new role

• Ensure sufficient stock of finished goods and components
• Create and manage demand forecasts to produce a production plan
• Ensure correct item data (e.g. supplier lead times, MOQ, Reorder level, etc) in SAP
• Monitor Supplier Performance
• Ensure components are sourced at the best commercial terms
• Organise importing of goods from overseas
• Maintain relevant reporting systems and define action plans to help drive efficiencies and cost savings.

This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday in the office.
What you'll need to succeed

Proven experience in a similar role

Relationship-building experience

Strong organisational and problem-solving skills

Assertive, resilient and welcomes change.

A proactive approach

Good interpersonal and influencing skills

Ability to work along with other departments as a team player

Ability to communicate with confidence and build respect

Analytical, accurate, numerical and strong problem-solving abilities.

Computer skills, including Word, Excel and company software programs, ideally SAP Business One experience

Ability to manage time, work to schedules and follow procedures

Making customers and their needs a primary focus

What you need to do now
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