Senior Procurement Coordinator

Reed Business Support are recruiting for a Senior Procurement Coordinator on behalf of our valued client. This Senior Procurement Coordinator opportunity is ideal for an individual who is confident, proactive, and able to thrive in a busy, fast‑paced environment. As the appointed Senior Procurement Coordinator, you will play a key role in supporting the wider team and contributing to the smooth running of daily operations.

Location: Aylesford

Salary: GBP38,000 – GBP40,000 per annum

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-2pm (37 hours per week)

About the Role:

• Overseeing supplier management and negotiating pricing for raw materials
• Managing procurement schedules and ensuring stock levels meet production requirements
• Maintaining accurate purchasing records, system updates and contract documentation
• Collaborating closely with production, warehousing and supply chain teams
• Ensuring compliance with manufacturing standards and safety regulations
• Supporting continuous improvement projects relating to efficiency and cost control

About You:

• Previous experience in procurement or supply chain (manufacturing desirable)
• Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
• Confident using Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems
• Proactive, analytical, and able to manage competing deadlines

Benefits:

• Early‑finish Fridays
• Free parking and subsidised canteen (common in manufacturing environments)
• Enhanced employer pension
• Wellbeing and safety programmes
• Training and development pathways into senior supply chain roles
• Long‑service rewards and performance recognition schemes

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