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Purchasing Manager

Bromsgrove Permanent £65,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
The role of Purchasing Manager offers an opportunity to take ownership of purchasing processes within the manufacturing sector. Based near Bromsgrove, this permanent position requires a hands on, proactive approach to supplier management, and material availability.
  • Join a manufacturer with an incredible order book
  • Make a real difference driving the purchasing / materials function

About Our Client

This organisation operates in the manufacturing sector and is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. This is an exciting time to join, and help shape the business for future growth.

Job Description

As the Purchasing Manager, you will,

  • Review the supply base on performance, capacity, and cost, ensuring the right partners are in place
  • Manage supplier relationships, building agility into the supply chain
  • Collaborate with internal teams to forecast material requirements, and review inbound schedule according changes in order book
  • Ensure there is clear reporting and KPIs in place
  • Lead and mentor the purchasing team to drive continuous improvement.
  • Negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings and value for the business.



The Successful Applicant

The ideal Purchasing Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in driving a purchasing / materials function within a agile manufacturing environment
  • Proven leader, able to up skill and drive performance
  • A solid understanding of supplier evaluation and performance
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Used to collaborating with other functions to ensure the desired output is reached

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £65000 to £70000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive pension scheme to support your financial future.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Contact
Jonathan Weller
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6837501
Phone number
+44 161 829 0388

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Direct Procurement
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bromsgrove
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jonathan Weller
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0388
Job reference
JN-092025-6837501