Summary: The Procurement Coordinator role at a leading high-tech company involves supporting procurement needs for the UK lab, manufacturing, and R&D teams. The position requires coordination with suppliers and internal teams, managing purchase requests, and assisting with supply chain management activities. This is a full-time contract position with potential for extension or permanent placement. The role is based in Abingdon and requires a detail-oriented individual with experience in corporate purchasing.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support procurement lifecycle and act as a key resource for the UK supply chain manager.
• Coordinate NDA, Compliance Reviews, and supplier onboarding processes.
• Request RFQs from qualified suppliers and review purchase requests for accuracy.
• Place approved orders via online, email, and phone.
• Monitor open order reports and follow up with suppliers for status updates.
• Assist with administrative activities in support of Supply Chain Management.

Key Skills:

• 1+ years of experience in corporate purchasing.
• Knowledge of purchase requisition and purchase order processes.
• Familiarity with ERP platforms such as NetSuite, Coupa, or Oracle.
• Industry knowledge of IT, hardware, optical devices, or electronic components is a plus.
• Detail-oriented, process-driven, with strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask effectively.

Salary (Rate): 200

City: Abingdon

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other