Purchasing Manager

Pertemps North West and North Wales

Job Title:            Purchasing Manager
Hours:                Monday to Friday 08:00 – 16:30 – Office based
Salary:               £40,000 - £45,000 (DOE)
Contract:            Permanent
Location:            Southport

 
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Purchasing Manager for a well-established client, who are a market leader within their sector with over 100 years of experience.

As a Purchasing Manager, you will provide a proactive and qualitive purchasing function of the organisation covering approximate £12 million spend per annum

 
In return, you will receive;

  • Competitive Salary
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company Pension
  • Death in service x 3
  • Performance Bonus

 As the Purchasing Manager your duties & responsibilities will be;

  • Work closely with the Operations Director and Senior Management Team in the development and implementation of the Purchasing strategy.
  • Actively deliver for the business monthly / annual objectives
  • Maintain a strong business relationship and successfully influence cost savings within the company
  • Identify appropriate order levels, place orders and monitor accuracy of reordered inventory shipments received
  • Lead, direct, motivate and manage appropriate purchasing team activities to satisfy the business needs
  • Maintain accurate purchasing stock and records of costs
  • Negotiate contracts for services
  • Provide appropriate input to the new products development process

 
The successful Purchasing Manager will have the following skills/experience;

  • CIPS Qualified 
  • Previous experience within a similar role
  • Excellent Communication skills, both written and verbal
  • IT literate 
  • Ability to manage carious personal and team’s priorities at the same time
  • Ability to manager and deliver own workload
  • Experience managing international suppliers would be an advantage 

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