Our client, an established engineering business based in South Yorkshire, seek to appoint a Purchasing Coordinator on a fixed term contract basis. As Purchasing Coordinator you'd be the integral link between the company and their suppliers. Could you build a rapport and gain credibility with suppliers? Do you have excellent relationship building skills? On offer is an exciting and diverse role with a competitive salary and great benefit package.Purchasing Coordinator - Role and Responsibilities - Manufacturing / Suppliers / Relationship Building Reviewing the best products and comparing prices and evaluating market trends Managing and establishing new supplier relationships, handling the recruitment process and managing existing accounts Co-coordinating and attending meetings with local suppliers, attending all relevant trade shows and exhibitions Liaising with suppliers and securing purchase dealsPurchasing Coordinator - Skills and Abilities - Manufacturing / Suppliers / Relationship Building Procurement experience, preferably in a manufacturing business Excellent relationship builder: establishing credibility with both internal and external contacts Previous experience of working with suppliers / producers / clients in an efficient and informative way Capable of representing the business to suppliers Negotiating skills to negotiate best prices Proficient in the use of IT including MS officePurchasing Coordinator / Manufacturing / Suppliers / Relationship BuildingPlease apply today for further details