Purchasing Coordinator

Are you interested in a dynamic and rewarding career within one of the fastest growing B2B distributors of apparel and fashion?

We are working exclusively with Ralawise in Deeside who have a great opportunity for somebody with good Excel skills and great attention to detail to be be trained as a Purchasing Co-ordinator. You will assist in the continued development and success of the buying and data management of over 140 brands/ 4500 products.

This is a key role in coordinating the administration for the fast-paced purchasing dept, and is paramount in providing visibility of stocks and availability to their customers.

Key duties include:

• Respond to internal requests for product "outsourcing" and prepare and issue purchase orders according to company purchasing policies and procedures.
• Confirm purchase orders with suppliers including price, delivery date, quantity, unit of measure etc.
• Track and expedite purchase orders by working with suppliers, carriers, the internal Goods Inwards team, and other departments as required.
• Maintain purchase orders within the ERP system to support operational requirements and ensure delivery date accuracy.

Experience and core competencies:

• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong sense of urgency and of responsibility
• Good Excel skills ideally knowledge of Pivot tables and V Look ups

Starting salary £24,380

• Holidays increase with length of service
• An additional day’s holiday for your birthday
• Being able to purchase products at discount prices
• Free parking on-site
• Long service awards
• Reward & recognition
• Charity fundraising events
• Pension scheme
• Death in service scheme
• Employee assistance programme
• Company loyalty scheme