Purchasing CoordinatorCastle Donington 28,000 - 33,000 DOEIntroduction to the CompanyAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchasing Coordinator to join a growing Supply Chain team in a newly created position. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous purchasing or procurement experience to join an established team, take ownership of key purchasing activities and play an important role in supporting the wider supply chain operation.Description of the role: Supporting the day-to-day purchasing and procurement function, taking responsibility for placing and processing purchase orders.Raising and managing purchase orders with international suppliers.Liaising with suppliers to confirm orders, delivery schedules and product availability.Supporting supplier forecasting and monitoring stock requirements to ensure purchasing needs are met.Maintaining accurate purchasing records and ensuring order information is kept up to date.Monitoring order progress and following up on outstanding deliveries or potential delays.Working closely with internal departments to understand purchasing requirements and support operational needs.Using Excel, Microsoft Business Central and bespoke internal systems to manage purchasing information and reporting.Identifying opportunities to improve purchasing processes and support the efficiency of the wider supply chain team.About you:Previous experience in a purchasing, procurement, buying or supply chain administration role.Some ..... full job details .....