Purchasing & Planning Co-ordinator

☞ Kameo Recruitment Ltd

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Ely East

Category: Executive management Production / Operation

Industry: Marketing Advertising Staffing Recruiting Financial Services

Position: Entry level

Job type: Full-time

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Hours of work: Monday - Friday 8am - 4.30pm

Kameo Recruitment is partnering with a large manufacturing company based in Ely. They are recruiting for an experienced and dynamic Purchasing & Planning Co-ordinator. This is a newly created, varied, and evolving role where you will be integral to all areas of purchasing, planning, and negotiating. This role will be well-suited to a goal driven team player with relevant experience.

This opportunity is NOT to be missed!! Why ……
  • Fantastic working environment with onsite parking.
  • Excellent benefits including 25 days holiday, company pension, private health & dental care, life insurance, long service awards, celebratory lunches and many more.
  • Ongoing onsite training, cross-departmental opportunities, external training, and funded education.
  • Internal career progression opportunities.
  • Opportunity to financially fund CIPS.

Duties & Responsibilities Of The Purchasing & Planning Co-ordinator
  • First point of call for the sales team, dealing with quotation requests, managing customer orders, and maintaining regular communications regarding the progress of orders.
  • Negotiating specific target prices with new and existing suppliers and ensuring lead times are achieved.
  • Support supplier selection process.
  • Create and maintain long-term partnerships with suppliers.
  • Regularly review and maintain key data with the internal ERP system.
  • Regular face to face or virtual reviews with vendors.
  • Regular production of reports to demonstrate activity and order process.
  • Managing the procurement production activities, and production & purchase order input and tracking.
  • Liaising with departments internally to ensure order requirements are met.
  • To identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities.

Requirements For This Role
  • Purchasing, planning, or scheduling experience is essential.
  • Negotiation experience.
  • Vendor account management experience.
  • A working background in a manufacturing / engineering industry would be advantageous Experience using ERP / Supply Chain software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proactive and positive approach to problem resolution.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, with high attention to detail.
This is a great opportunity to work for a collaborative and forward thinking business who offer fantastic benefits as well as professional and personal development and progression

If you are interested in finding out more about this position, please submit your CV.

Kameo Recruitment is an independent agency, which specialises in permanent and fixed term positions within the Sales, Marketing, HR, Finance, IT and Commercial/Office sectors. We recruit across East Anglia, but specifically focus on Cambridgeshire and the surrounds.

We receive a high volume of applications and although we would like to, unfortunately we are unable to respond to all of them. If you have not heard from us within 5 days of your application, unfortunately on this occasion we have been unable to progress your interest.

Kameo Recruitment will not use your information for any other purposes other than for searching for alternative employment. We will request additional consent directly from you before submitting your personal information to any company who are working directly with Kameo Recruitment, for recruitment purposes. We will never disclose your information to any third party unless legally required to do so and we will only ever contact you with the sole purpose of helping you find your ideal job or offering career related advice.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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