Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

Rotherham

£42,000 - £45,000, plus benefits

Role Profile

A brilliant opportunity has arisen to join a rapidly growing business as a Purchasing Manager. My client is looking for a proactive and driven individual who is agile and able to meet changing business needs as well as forecasting business demands. It is suited to someone who can maintain long lasting relationships with suppliers and who is wanting to grow with this fantastic business!

Responsibilities

• Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and ensuring OTIF
• Manage any supplier issues including quality defects effectively and in a timely manner
• Ensure system and process improvement where possible
• Commodity Management
• Working cross functionally across internal teams
• Forecast materials for production
• Evaluate current Supply Chain and ensure smooth flow of materials and key lines

Experience/skills:

• Purchasing & Supply Chain experience
• Experience in managing others OR the desire to step up into a management role
• Strong communication skills to speak with a range of suppliers
• Global Supply Chain experience

• Previous experience developing a purchasing strategy

• System experience, implementing and improving MRP systems
• Excel proficient

Client

Our client is a rapidly growing business based in Barnsley. The company is looking for someone who is proactive and takes the initiative but who can work well in a smaller business.

Remuneration

£42,000 - £45,000 plus benefits

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