Purchasing Coordinator

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK

Listing for: Get Recruited Ltd

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-06

Job specializations:

Administrative/Clerical
Business Administration, Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Business
Business Administration, Office Administrator/ Coordinator

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 42000 GBP Yearly GBP 42000.00 YEAR

PURCHASING COORDINATOR LEICESTER UP TO £42,000 + EXCELLENT CULTURE + BENEFITS THE OPPORTUNITY

Get Recruited is working on behalf of a award‑winning and growing business in Leicester who have an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Coordinator to join their team.

In this role, you will work directly with the Managing Director to conduct all activity surrounding purchasing alongside another colleague in the team. This is a hands‑on role giving fantastic exposure, variety and is the perfect opportunity to undertake a role where no two days are the same where you can become an integral part of a rapidly growing business.

If you are an experienced Purchasing Assistant, Purchasing Coordinator, Purchasing Officer, Purchasing Executive, Buying Assistant, Buying Executive, Procurement Assistant, Procurement Executive or similar, this opportunity is not to be missed.

THE ROLE

Coordinating purchasing across sites and projects
Sourcing materials, operational supplies, equipment and plant hire
Building and managing supplier relationships including pricing and performance agreements
Verifying supplier invoices, ensuring discrepancies are handled and the finance processes run smoothly
Overseeing stock control including using the inventory system
Resolving product issues and managing returns
Coordinating product quality checks
Improving processes in purchasing including system usage and document handling

THE PERSON

Must have experience as a Purchasing Assistant, Purchasing Coordinator, Purchasing Administrator, Purchasing Officer, Purchasing Executive, Buying Assistant, Buying Executive, Procurement Assistant, Procurement Executive or similar is essential.
Experience with in Manufacturing / Construction is desirable.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

We are an equal opportunities employer and we never charge candidates a fee for our services.

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