Purchasing Coordinator

Asthon A/S; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established manufacturing business in Wrexham is seeking a Purchasing Coordinator. You will manage the timely ordering of consumables and ensure all supplier activities meet the company's standards. Ideal candidates will have previous purchasing experience and strong communication skills, with a salary range of £26,000 – £30,000. This permanent role includes benefits like 25 days annual leave and opportunities for training and development.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Enhanced pension

Free parking

Training/development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a purchasing role.
• Awareness of materials and supply chain used in production.
• Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Timely ordering of production and non-production consumables.
• Ensure supplier activity complies with company policies.
• Support site-specific and group procurement initiatives.

Skills

Purchasing experience

Communication skills

Supply chain awareness

Statistical analysis

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a well‑established manufacturing business seeking a Purchasing Coordinator to work in Wrexham. The company values employee growth, collaboration, and clear career pathways.

Job Details

• Between £26,000 – £30,000 DOE
• Monday to Friday (8:30am – 5pm)
• Permanent
• 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), enhanced pension, free parking, training/development opportunities

Job Role

The Purchasing Coordinator will report directly to the General Manager and be responsible for the timely ordering of all production and non‑production consumables and services. You will ensure supplier activity complies with company policies, purchasing procedures, and meets standards of cost, quality, and service. Supporting both site‑specific and group procurement initiatives, you will deliver a cost‑effective, efficient service to internal and external customers.

Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Previous experience within a purchasing role
• Awareness of materials and supply chain used in production
• Relevant experience of statistical and trend analysis
• Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders

Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications

• Working toward or interested in starting MCIPS qualification
• Previous experience in a manufacturing purchasing environment

Commute From

Wrexham, Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Ellesmere, Flint

Similar Job Titles

Procurement Coordinator, Buying Coordinator, Purchasing Assistant, Procurement Assistant, Buyer (Junior or Assistant), Purchasing Officer, Procurement Officer, Purchasing Administrator, Procurement Administrator, Buying Administrator, Purchasing Support Officer, Procurement Support Specialist