Purchasing Coordinator (Buyer / Assistant / Specialist) Stoke:on:Trent A GBP 35,000 DOE + 1:2 Days Hybrid (once fully trained) + 24 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Auto Enrolment Pension + Annual Bonus + Parking + Discounted Medical Cover + Training Opportunities 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (Flexibility on hours can be discussed). Purchasing Coordinator required for a highly successful international manufacturer. The role will suit those seeking a varied role in an employee focused business. The successful Purchasing Coordinator will need buying/purchasing in a manufacturing or similar environment. Holding a CIPS qualification or working towards is advantageous. In this role you will be responsible for annual spend of around A GBP 65m including raw materials, packaging, finished products and A GBP 5m indirect spend. You will ensure raw materials and packaging purchase orders meet manufacturing and customer timelines. This is an ideal role for those seeking a driven, secure and stable business. The Purchasing Coordinator Role: * The department is responsible for A GBP 65m annual spend on raw materials, packaging, and finished products and A GBP 5m indirect spend * Daily management of raw material and packaging purchase orders * Analysis of MRP information * Updating purchasing and supplier information records * Analysis of vendor performance * Communicating with all relevant colleagues * Ensure product quality and lead times The Successful HSEQ Systems Coordinator: * Buying/purchasing experience in a manufacturing/technical setting. * Strong administrative skills, particularly using Word, Excel and PowerPoint. * Ideally CIPS qualified or working towards.