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Purchasing Manager
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 60,000/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
Purchasing Manager - Circa 60K - Burton on Trent
The Role
As a Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for leading the procurement team, securing supplier performance, and aligning with global procurement strategies. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external suppliers to drive cost savings, ensure material availability, and enhance overall procurement efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Lead procurement operations for the site, ensuring smooth supplier performance and on-time deliveries.
Drive procurement strategy, actively contributing to global procurement planning.
Manage supplier relationships, conduct negotiations, and improve supplier performance.
Monitor supply shortages and proactively address issues to ensure uninterrupted operations.
Implement cost-effective purchasing practices while maintaining inventory balance.
Align local procurement strategies with Global Category Managers.
Track and report procurement KPIs such as On-Time Delivery, Cost Savings, Supplier Quality, and Lead Time.
Ensure team development through training and leadership, fostering a collaborative work environment.
What We’re Looking For
Education: BSc in Engineering, Economics, or equivalent.
Experience:
Minimum 5 years in purchasing, production planning, or procurement.
Experience with ERP systems (M3 or equivalent).
Leadership experience (2+ years) in procurement or supply chain roles.
Skills & Competencies:
Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
Ability to drive cost reductions and process improvements.
Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking.
Ability to work collaboratively in a global organization.
Why Join?
Be part of a global leader in procurement and supply chain management.
Lead strategic initiatives and drive innovation in procurement.
Competitive salary, and career growth opportunities.
Work in a collaborative, dynamic, and supportive environment.
So, if you are interested and want an immediate opportunity, please apply immediately with your cv
Thank you for your interest in this position. It is with regret that we are unable to respond personally to each individual application due to the high volume of cv’s we receive daily. However, your application will be reviewed within a two day working period. If you do not hear from us within this time, you have unfortunately been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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