Procurement Coordinator – (CR/007216)
Posted 4 days ago by Arguile
£300 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Hereford, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Procurement Coordinator role involves supporting the supply chain function of an established engineering business in the defence and technology sector. This hands-on position focuses on operational procurement activities, ensuring efficient purchasing processes and supplier communications. The role requires working on-site 2-3 days a week and involves managing purchase orders and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should have prior experience in procurement and strong organizational skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Raising and managing purchase orders
- Booking in stock and maintaining accurate system records
- Supporting RFQs and supplier communications
- Tracking orders through to delivery
- Maintaining supplier data and documentation
- Supporting the wider team with procurement administration
- Ensuring accuracy across ERP/MRP systems
Key Skills:
- Previous experience in a procurement, purchasing or buying support role
- Experience raising POs and managing supplier orders
- Comfortable working with ERP/MRP systems
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confident communicating with suppliers
- Full right to work in the UK and eligible to obtain BPSS
- Experience within manufacturing, engineering, defence or electronics environments is advantageous
Salary (Rate): £300 daily
City: Hereford
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Procurement Coordinator (CR/007216) Location: Hereford Role Type: Hybrid – 2 – 3 days per week on site Salary: up to £250 – £300 per day Contract Duration: 3 month initial contract Job Details An established and growing engineering business operating in the defence and technology sector is looking to appoint a Procurement Coordinator to support its expanding supply chain function. This is a hands-on, operational procurement role focused on ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of purchasing activities across a niche, specialist supply base. You’ll be joining a business that works with highly specialised electronic and mechanical suppliers in a fast-paced, delivery-driven environment. The Role This position will sit within the procurement team and take ownership of core transactional and administrative buying activities, including:
- Raising and managing purchase orders
- Booking in stock and maintaining accurate system records
- Supporting RFQs and supplier communications
- Tracking orders through to delivery
- Maintaining supplier data and documentation
- Supporting the wider team with procurement administration
- Ensuring accuracy across ERP/MRP systems
You’ll play a key role in keeping procurement operations running efficiently and supporting senior buyers with smooth execution. What We’re Looking For Previous experience in a procurement, purchasing or buying support role Experience raising POs and managing supplier orders Comfortable working with ERP/MRP systems Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Confident communicating with suppliers Able to work 2-3 days per week onsite ESSENTIAL – Full right to work in the UK and eligible to obtain BPSS (Baseline Personal Security Standard) Experience within manufacturing, engineering, defence or electronics environments would be advantageous. If this role aligns with your experience, please get in touch with Ben Sweeney at Ben.Sweeney@arguilesearch.com