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Purchasing Coordinator
Posted 4 hours 50 minutes ago by HAYS
Your new company
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Purchasing Coordinator, supporting day-to-day purchasing needs across multiple building projects. This hybrid role will also provide essential administrative support across business functions, offering exposure to commercial operations within a growing and dynamic construction environment.The ideal candidate will be commercially savvy, organised, and eager to develop a career in procurement and project support within the building industry.
Your new role
This is a permanent job based, working on site in the office, from Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities:
Procurement & Buying:
- Raise and process purchase orders for materials, plant hire, and services.
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain quotations, confirm lead times, and negotiate pricing.
- Maintain and update supplier databases and pricing logs.
- Monitor deliveries and address issues related to discrepancies, shortages, or delays.
- Assist with cost analysis, order tracking, and invoice reconciliation.
Business Administration Support:
- Provide administrative support to project managers, site teams, and back-office departments.
- Maintain accurate records, documents, and files related to procurement and site support.
- Assist with document preparation, including reports, spreadsheets, and internal communications.
- Support coordination of site logistics and project meetings.
- Act as a point of contact for internal and external queries relating to materials, suppliers, and contracts.
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience in a procurement or purchasing role, preferably within construction or a related sector.
- Strong organisation and multitasking abilities with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Excellent administration skills.
- A proactive nature and high use of initiative.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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