Purchasing Manager
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- England,South West,Dorset
- full-time
- £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Job Description:
Successful MRO and manufacturing services business require a Purchasing Manager. Applicants require strategic procurement skills, supply chain management expertise and commercial acumen. The ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.
Reporting into Operations, the Purchasing Manager will be responsible for leading all procurement activity, strategic and operational. The Purchasing Manager will also lead a small team and collaborate closely with colleagues in Sales to drive overall commercial success and achievement of business opportunities.
Specific duties of the Purchasing Manager include:
* Ensure continuity of supply of materials and services to the factory
* Achievement of company cost reduction and savings targets
* Negotiation and management of contractual agreements with suppliers
* Supplier selection, de-selection and management activities
* Optimise inventory levels
* Develop, manage and motivate team
* Collaborate with Sales in regards to commercial opportunities
* Ensure compliant import/export procedures
* Drive continuous and process improvement across the function
Purchasing Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:
* Strategic level, procurement or purchasing experience
* Experience as; Senior Buyer, Strategic Buyer, Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager
* The ability to thrive in a customer-centric procurement environment, with dynamic forecasts
* Ability to manage and lead a team
* Understanding of LEAN techniques/methodologies in regards to inventory management
* An eye for process improvement
Reporting into Operations, the Purchasing Manager will be responsible for leading all procurement activity, strategic and operational. The Purchasing Manager will also lead a small team and collaborate closely with colleagues in Sales to drive overall commercial success and achievement of business opportunities.
Specific duties of the Purchasing Manager include:
* Ensure continuity of supply of materials and services to the factory
* Achievement of company cost reduction and savings targets
* Negotiation and management of contractual agreements with suppliers
* Supplier selection, de-selection and management activities
* Optimise inventory levels
* Develop, manage and motivate team
* Collaborate with Sales in regards to commercial opportunities
* Ensure compliant import/export procedures
* Drive continuous and process improvement across the function
Purchasing Manager applicants should meet the following criteria:
* Strategic level, procurement or purchasing experience
* Experience as; Senior Buyer, Strategic Buyer, Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Supply Chain Manager
* The ability to thrive in a customer-centric procurement environment, with dynamic forecasts
* Ability to manage and lead a team
* Understanding of LEAN techniques/methodologies in regards to inventory management
* An eye for process improvement
Job number 1517996
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Company Details:
Barclay Meade
Company size: 20–49 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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