Purchasing Manager

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Ely
Salary
Competitive
Posted
21 Jul 2021
Closes
05 Aug 2021
Sectors
Procurement
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are supporting a forward-thinking company to recruit a Purchasing Manager to join their team. The company are looking for someone CIPS qualified or someone that is actively working towards their CIPS. This role plays an integral part of the purchasing function and supports the business achieve their operational objectives.

Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Location: Ely, Cambridgeshire
Salary: GBPNegotiable depending on experience
Hours: Monday - Friday 39 hours per week, working hours can be negotiated with core hours being 7:30am - 6:30pm
Benefits: 26 days of Annual Leave (of which 3 are allocated to Christmas Shutdown every year), Private medical cover after 6 months where the company will meet the full cost of the premium applicable, however please note this is a taxable benefit and will be subject to Tax and NI, Membership of the Company life assurance scheme with benefits based on annual basic salary, Upon completion of 3 months' service all eligible employees will be automatically enrolled into the Company Pension scheme in accordance with the Company's obligations under the Pension Act 2008

Duties:

* Take a proactive approach in reviewing current systems, suppliers and procedures, making recommendations and changes were necessary

* Leading the department in securing high quality suppliers for both materials and components, ensuring cost and quality targets are hit and maintained

* Negotiating prices and terms with suppliers, whilst ensuring on time delivery is maintained

* Establishing relationships with existing and new suppliers (full turnkey)

* Auditing suppliers and setting up supply agreements including discount structures

* Attending supplier visits (both UK and abroad - COVID rules permitting) maybe at short notice

* Maintaining data on the companies ERP system

Your background, Skills and Attributes:

* Degree qualified, or equivalent

* CIPS qualified or studying towards CIPS

* 5 years' experience in a Purchasing role

* High levels of competency in MS Office suite

* Hands on approach, versatile, tenacious and people orientated

If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy

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