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Purchasing Coordinator

Contract

Permanent

Location

Tamworth

Salary

£0

Purchasing Coordinator

Location: Tamworth
Permanent | Day Shift

EMBS Engineering is hiring a Purchasing Coordinator to join a growing team, focusing on material control, expediting, and purchasing. This role is critical in ensuring the smooth flow of raw materials, managing supplier relationships, and maintaining accurate system updates within a fast-paced environment.


What’s in It for You?

  • Stable & Permanent Position – Long-term career opportunity
  • Day Shift: Monday-Thursday (8am - 5pm) | Friday (8am - 1pm)
  • Competitive Salary + benefits (holiday entitlement, contributory pension, onsite parking)
  • Modern Work Environment & Internal Training Opportunities


Key Responsibilities as a Purchasing Coordinator:

  • Place Orders from MRP – Process daily purchase orders using the ERP system
  • Expedite Materials & Update System – Ensure timely delivery and track outstanding orders
  • Monitor Inventory & Lead Times – Work within system-driven parameters (min quantities, lead times, reorder points)
  • Supplier Coordination – Work with a set group of suppliers (no sourcing or negotiations required)
  • Daily Reporting & Prioritisation – Run ERP reports, track outstanding materials, and chase late deliveries
  • Material Control – Focus on bringing in raw materials efficiently


Who We’re Looking For:

  • Previously worked as a Purchasing Coordinator or in a role of a similar nature
  • Experience in Buying, Expediting, or Material Control (Ideally in manufacturing/engineering)
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP Systems – Comfortable running system-driven purchasing processes
  • Strong Organisational Skills – Ability to track, manage, and expedite materials effectively
  • Attention to Detail – Ensuring orders are placed accurately and materials arrive on time
  • Resilient & Adaptable – Able to handle a fast-paced work environment


If you're a Purchasing Coordinator, Expeditor, or Material Controller looking for a stable and structured role within a reputable engineering company, we’d love to hear from you!


About Us

EMBS Engineering is a specialist talent partner working with leading precision engineering companies across Aerospace, Automotive, Nuclear, Oil & Gas, Green Energy, Environmental, and FMCG.

  • Please note: Candidates must be UK residents. Unfortunately, we cannot offer visa sponsorship.


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