Zest 4 Talent is delighted to be recruiting for an expanding events company based near West Byfleet, Surrey. A new role; Purchasing and Event Logistics Coordinator has been created due to ongoing expansion. A competitive salary of c£30k is on offer with great benefits including 26 days holiday and flexitime. The ideal person for this Purchasing and Event Logistics role will have worked in the events industry previously. You will be a confident and experienced negotiator who has the ability to build strong business relationships both internally and externally. You will have proven experience analysing data to identify cost savings. IT proficient ideally with MS Access and MS Excel This role is a physical active role so a level of fitness is required as well as a flexible personality and great sense of humour. The Purchasing and Events Logistics Coordinator responsibilities include: * Evaluate current procurement procedures and processes * Negotiate with current and future vendors with the aim of achieving best price and terms * Keeping track of all goods procured and keep an accurate inventory and monitoring stock levels * Developing new stock control system * Understanding of budgeting and cost control principles * Project management skill to have the ability to plan, execute and monitor event logistics projects from start to finish. * Accurately record stock records within warehouseincluding writing damage or loss reports Please contact Michelle at Zest4Talent without delay or apply to this advert! If you do not hear from us within seven days, then your application has not been successful on this occasion. We may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Zest4Talent are a specialist recruitment agency working on behalf of our clients. Zest4Talent values inclusivity and diversity and are committed to promote equal opportunities for all our candidates. All our consultants are Recruitment and Employment confederation trained and accredited. *Purchasing * Events * Logistics *