# Expeditor / Junior Buyer

About the Role We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Purchasing & Logistics Coordinator to support our procurement, shipping and supply chain activities. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, coordinating with suppliers, internal teams and logistics partners to ensure products and materials are delivered on time. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Supplier Management Own the day-to-day expediting of open purchase orders, prioritising items that may affect production, projects, customer commitments or inventory availability. Obtain, verify and record supplier order acknowledgements, committed delivery dates and revised promise dates. Maintain regular contact with suppliers to confirm progress, challenge delays and secure realistic recovery plans. Monitor overdue and due-soon purchase order lines and take timely follow-up action before delivery dates are missed. Identify shortages, slippage and conflicting commitments, assess the operational impact and escalate critical risks promptly. Provide regular feedback and status updates to internal stakeholders on purchase orders, supplier commitments, s

- **Id**: 3810028
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/spectrum-control-expeditor-junior-buyer>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Gloucester, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-22T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-22
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T19:50:20Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 21
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5149
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Annual leave
- **Relocation offered**: no

## Company

- **Id**: 2792675
- **Name**: Spectrum Control
- **Domain**: spectrumcontrol.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/spectrumcontrol>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 7
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 21

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T14:35:29Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 37
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.488
- **P room**: 0.75
- **Age days**: 20
- **Expected fill days**: 23
- **Reasons**: conf:8, agency, win:late, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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