Location: Birmingham

Hours: Full Time – 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £51,000 per annum + discretionary bonus

Working Arrangement: Office based

About the RoleWe are recruiting for an experienced Procurement Coordinator to join a successful and growing UK manufacturing and distribution business based in Birmingham.

Reporting to the Purchasing and Operations Director, you will take responsibility for supporting the organisation's purchasing strategy, ordering materials and components, and working closely with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries to production sites.

You will play a key role in maintaining effective stock control, managing inventory levels and supporting the business in achieving competitive purchasing costs.

What You Can Expect in Return

• 25 days' annual holiday plus bank holidays, including a Christmas shutdown
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• Twice-yearly bonus scheme linked to company and personal performance
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• Health and optional pension schemes following successful completion of probation
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• Free on-site parking
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• Company sick pay
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• Full training provided across systems, processes and procedures
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• Long-term career opportunity within a stable and growing business
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About YouThe successful candidate will have:

• A proven track record in procurement, purchasing and supply chain processes
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• Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail
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• A proactive approach with the ability to solve problems, use initiative and make informed decisions
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• Experience managing a broad range of SKUs
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• Strong analytical skills, particularly in relation to stock forecasting, sales trends and manufacturing requirements
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• The ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
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• Experience with diversified sourcing and supply chain risk management
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• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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• Excellent written and spoken English
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• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel
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• Good Maths and English skills
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• A full UK driving licence
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• The flexibility and willingness to travel within the UK and overseas when required
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• The right to work in the UK
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• A CIPS qualification would be advantageous
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