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Job Title: Purchasing Coordinator
Location: Kidderminster (Office-based)
Salary: £25,000 - £28,000
Hours: Monday to Friday, Day Shift (No weekends)

Responsibilities:

* Source high-quality ingredients/products to meet customer requirements.

* Build and maintain relationships with new and existing suppliers.

* Monitor market trends to secure the best deals for the company.

* Handle price enquiries and communicate cost changes to the team.

* Identify opportunities for cost savings and increased efficiency.

* Oversee stock levels to prevent over/under stocking.

* Raise purchase orders using Sage 200 (training provided).

* Support new marketing initiatives and explore business opportunities.

Requirements:

* At least 2 years' purchasing experience.

* Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

* IT proficiency, including Outlook, Sage 200, and ACT (training available).

* Good understanding of customer needs (price, quality, availability).

* Excellent time management and organisational skills.

* Team player with the ability to meet deadlines