Procurement Project Co-ordinator

Acorn by Synergie is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading manufacturer based in Newport. We're looking for a Procurement Project Co-ordinator to join an innovative team on a fixed-term contract, playing a key role in bridging procurement and project delivery.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in procurement or purchasing who enjoys variety and cross-functional collaboration.

• Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 per annum.
• Full-time, Monday - Friday working hours.
• Early finish every Friday.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Free on-site parking.
• Subsidised staff canteen.
• Pension & life assurance (after 2 years).
• Private healthcare (after 5 years).

• Project Co-ordination: Support projects from start to finish by managing scheduling, budgeting, reporting, and timelines.
• Supplier Management: Source, evaluate, and manage supplier relationships. Assist in negotiations, pricing reviews, and performance evaluations.
• Purchase Order Management: Create, track, and manage purchase orders, addressing any discrepancies and ensuring accurate records.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with teams across procurement, sales, design, and customer service to support successful project delivery.
• Compliance: Ensure procurement processes align with company standards and external regulations.
• Process Improvement: Identify ways to streamline procurement and project workflows for increased efficiency and cost savings.

• Previous experience in procurement, purchasing, or project co-ordination.
• Ideally from a manufacturing or production background.
• Strong communication and supplier negotiation skills.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to solve problems independently.
• Team player who thrives in fast-paced environments.
• Proficient in using procurement and project management tools/systems.

• Looking to apply your procurement knowledge in a more project-focused environment.
• Excited by the challenge of working across departments and managing multiple priorities.
• Seeking a role with stability, variety, and opportunity to make a real impact.

Interested? Apply today with your CV or contact the team at Acorn by Synergie for more information.