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The Best Connection are looking for a Purchasing and Procurement Coordinator, on behalf of our client in Chorley, Lancashire.

You will plan, administer, co-ordinate and control all inventory and non-inventory purchases and services, ensuring that all products purchased meet the organisational needs. 

Job Responsibilities:

• Raise and progress chase Purchase orders through delivery
• Co-ordinate the company's supply of products and services and manage efficient and successful supplier relationships and performance evaluating and determining the most cost-effective inventory and reorder levels. 
• Monitor inventory and consumable levels and evaluate requirements.
• Liaise with all stakeholders to determine optimum stock holding levels
• Maintain records of approved suppliers
• Determine and negotiate advantageous prices, delivery and credit terms and maintain accurate purchasing and costing records
• Provide occassional cover for Production control and planning activities 
• Create accurate supply chain reports using ERP databases and Microsoft

Shifts & Pay:

• Monday to Friday
• 0800am - 16.30pm
• Earlier finish on a Friday
• £12.50 per hour

Requirements/Desirable qualities:

• Previous experience within a similar role
• Attention to detail
• Team Player
• Reliable transportation to/from work
• Negotiation skills
• Organisation
• Self-motivated 
• Exposure to Microsoft packages

If this sounds like it could be your next role, then please do not hesitate to apply with your CV or call us on 01772 201777 for more information.