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Purchasing Coordinator

Job in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP13, England, UK
Listing for: Journey Recruitment Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-21
Job specializations:
  • Supply Chain/Logistics
    Procurement / Purchasing, Logistics Coordination
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 35000 - 37500 GBP Yearly GBP 35000.00 37500.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are delighted to be supporting a successful High Wycombe based manufacturing and engineering business in their search for a newly created role of Purchasing Coordinator.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced purchasing professional looking to take the next step in their career. Reporting to the Group Purchasing & Supply Chain Manager, you will support an efficient and commercially effective purchasing function, with the opportunity to develop towards a future management position.

This is a Hybrid role working Monday to Friday 8:45am to 17.15pm. You will be based in the clients office close to High Wycombe with occasional travel to the companies other office in Dorset. The salary for this role is up to £37.5K dependent on experience plus bonus.

Main responsibilities for the Purchasing Coordinator role are:

* Lead day-to-day purchasing activities.

* Manage purchase requisitions, purchase orders, supplier acknowledgements and expediting.

* Monitor supplier performance and resolve supply issues.

* Manage inventory availability while reducing excess and obsolete stock.

* Support ERP/MRP systems, including supplier data, lead times and planning parameters.

* Support sourcing, cost reduction and supplier negotiations.

* Work closely with Production, Engineering, Sales, Finance and Warehouse teams.

* Drive continuous improvement across purchasing processes.

* Deputise for the Purchasing Manager when required.

Skills required for the Purchasing Coordinator role are:

* 3+ years’ purchasing experience within manufacturing or engineering/distribution.

* Detailed experience with ERP/MRP systems is essential.

* Strong supplier management and negotiation skills.

* Excellent analytical and Excel skills.

* Strong communication and organisational abilities.

* A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

* CIPS Level 4 or studying towards would be desirable.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a purchasing, procurement or supply chain professional ready to step up, take on greater responsibility and develop within an established and growing business. Apply today to find out more
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