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SWRP are recruiting a Purchasing Co-ordinator to work for a leading global manufacturer based in Peterborough. The ideal candidate will have a background in purchasing, procurement or supply chain, as well as excellent communication and negotiation skills. This is a full-time, permanent position with opportunities for growth and development within the company. As Purchasing Co-Ordinator, you will manage the end-to-end sourcing, pricing and delivery of non-stock and ad hoc stock items, ensuring business requirements are met efficiently and cost-effectively. You will work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, building strong relationships to secure favourable terms, monitor supply performance, and support the company's growth plans. Key responsibilities: • Manage the end-to-end purchasing process for non-stock and ad-hoc stock requirements., • Source products and obtain competitive quotations to deliver best value., • Raise and manage purchase orders, ensuring accuracy throughout the process., • Build strong supplier relationships and negotiate pricing, lead times and commercial terms., • Monitor supplier performance to ensure products and services are delivered on time and to the required standard., • Maintain accurate purchasing records and supplier information., • Provide updates to stakeholders on orders, deliveries and supplier performance., • Resolve purchasing queries efficiently and professionally., • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the purchasing function., • Identify opportunities to improve processes, cost, quality and service. The Individual: • We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building effective working relationships., • Previous experience of purchasing or procurement and stock management, preferably within a product driven supply chain environment., • Good Microsoft Office skills and experience using ERP or purchasing systems., • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail., • Strong communication and negotiation abilities., • The ability to manage changing priorities and work proactively., • A positive, customer-focused attitude with a collaborative approach., • Strong written and verbal communication skills. What's on Offer: • The opportunity to join a growing and dynamic business., • A varied role with responsibility across the full purchasing lifecycle., • The chance to build strong supplier and stakeholder relationships., • A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development., • The opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and business growth., • Excellent company benefits package, including 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus the option to buy and sell an additional 5 days. Life insurance. Access to health and wellbeing benefits, plus more. For more information, please apply directly or contact Strange + Wright Recruitment Partners