Are you a Purchasing Co-ordinator looking to join a company going through significant growth? If so I have a fantastic opportunity for you We are currently recruiting for a Purchasing Co-ordinator to join a market leader in press technology and spring manufacturing, where their products are used in major industrial environments all across the world. The successful candidate would have had experience in a engineering / manufacturing environment and who has experience in all areas of Purchasing, Demand Planning and Inventory Management. Purchasing Co-Ordinator Permanent Competitive Salary – Dependant on Experience Monday – Friday 0900 – 1700 Beckenham Purchasing Co-ordinator Job Description Be experienced in managing a diverse range of suppliers, products and services from a wide base. Able to negotiate with suppliers, building relationships, benchmarking performance, all with a broad commercial view. An interest in diverse engineered products and an ability to associate purchased items with finished products would be a significant advantage. Proven and dynamic experience within the role, including teamwork and co-operation, communication, all with a positive and proactive attitude towards purchasing.Purchasing Co-Ordinator Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications Possess a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a purchasing function, within an engineering manufacturing environment Proficient in a range of IT software’s, especially MS applications and ERP software platforms Experienced in supplier negotiations, relationship building, performance benchmarking, and maintaining a strong commercial perspective A keen interest in engineered products and the ability to associate purchased components with finished products is highly advantageous