Procurement Coordinator

Procurement Coordinator

Location:

Bristol, supporting Bristol & Westbury Employment:

Permanent, Full-Time Salary:

Up to £40K DOE The Company

Our client is a

well-established Precision Engineering business based in Bristol , with operations supporting both Bristol and Westbury. Due to continued growth, they are looking for an organised and commercially minded

Procurement Coordinator

to join their team. This is a varied role combining

procurement, supplier and subcontractor management, material coordination and customer account support . The successful candidate will play an important role in keeping materials, subcontract work and customer requirements moving efficiently through the business. Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Purchasing Purchase raw materials, bought-out items, consumables and other business requirements. Obtain and compare supplier quotations and negotiate

pricing, lead times and commercial terms . Challenge price increases and identify opportunities to reduce purchasing costs. Develop strong supplier relationships and identify alternative suppliers where beneficial. Maintain visibility of outstanding purchase orders and expected delivery dates. Coordinate purchasing across Bristol and Westbury where appropriate to improve buying power and reduce unnecessary costs. Material & Job Pack Coordination Ensure purchased materials are correctly linked to the relevant

job number, part number and production requirement . Coordinate with Goods In to ensure materials are checked, booked into the system and correctly allocated. Maintain visibility of materials awaiting allocation or their next operation. Help prevent production delays caused by missing, incorrectly allocated or unidentified materials and paperwork. Subcontract Management Coordinate external processes including

plating, coating, grinding, heat treatment and specialist machining . Progress subcontract orders and maintain visibility of work held externally. Monitor lead times, identify potential delays and escalate issues that could affect delivery. Build strong relationships with subcontractors to improve turnaround times and service. Customer Account Support Support selected customer accounts with day-to-day order and delivery communication. Respond to customer enquiries and provide accurate, timely updates. Communicate customer priorities internally and proactively highlight potential delivery issues. Help maintain strong customer relationships through professional and consistent communication. About You

Highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities. Commercially aware , with confidence challenging prices and lead times. Experienced in dealing with

suppliers, subcontractors and customers . Persistent and proactive when progressing outstanding actions. Comfortable working in a

busy manufacturing or engineering environment . A strong communicator with excellent attention to detail. A team player who can work effectively with Production, Quality, Goods In and Management. Previous experience in

procurement, purchasing, supply chain, subcontract management, customer service or precision engineering/manufacturing

would be advantageous. What Success Looks Like

Reduce purchasing costs and identify commercial savings. Improve material and subcontract lead times. Reduce production delays caused by missing materials or paperwork. Improve supplier and subcontractor performance. Keep job packs and materials correctly organised and traceable. Provide customers with clear and reliable delivery communication.

This is an exciting opportunity to join on of the most and well-stablished engineering organisations in the Southwest, great company benefits with a salary of up to £40,000 per annum for the right candidate depending on experience. Apply below or reach out to Martin on 07908 847471 to further discuss.

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