Purchasing Manager

1 week ago


Poole, Poole, United Kingdom TestLink Services Full time


Join Our Team as a Purchasing ManagerTestLink UK Ltd in Poole is seeking a dynamic Purchasing Manager to lead our procurement efforts.

Drive success, negotiate contracts, and orchestrate optimal inventory levels in a collaborative and innovative environment.

If you're ready to make a significant impact and contribute to our mission of excellence, find out more belowWhy Join Us?TestLink UK Ltd offers not only a job but a commitment to fostering professional growth and well-being.


In addition to a competitive salary, we provide:
Flexitime for work-life balanceHybrid working options after your probation period23 days holiday, plus Bank holidays, with increases based on serviceOption to purchase up to 5 days holiday per annumCompany events promoting team cohesionCompany pension scheme for financial securityFree parking for convenienceReferral programme rewarding talent acquisitionSick pay for support during illness

Job Description:
As the Purchasing Manager, you will be entrusted with orchestrating a seamless procurement strategy, ensuring timely delivery, cost-effectiveness, and profitability

Key Responsibilities:


In addition to the outlined responsibilities, you will also:Foster strategic partnerships with key suppliers to optimize terms and conditionsDevelop and implement risk mitigation strategies within the supply chainLead negotiations for major contracts and vendor agreementsDrive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline procurement processesOversee compliance with regulatory requirements and ethical standardsAnalyse market trends and economic factors to inform procurement decisionsDevelop and maintain comprehensive procurement policies and proceduresProvide mentorship and guidance to the purchasing team, fostering professional developmentCollaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with organizational goalsPrepare and present regular reports on procurement performance to senior managementQualifications:To excel in this role, you should possess:CIPS qualification (preferred) or equivalent experienceDemonstrated expertise in commercial negotiation and vendor managementExceptional communication and leadership skillsStrong analytical capabilities and problem-solving acumenProven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environmentA track record of driving results and achieving targetsA commitment to upholding ethical standards and integrity in procurement practicesHow to Apply:If you are ready to make a significant impact and lead our procurement efforts to new heights, we invite you to apply.

Join TestLink UK Ltd and be part of our mission to achieve procurement excellence. Apply now and contribute to our success story.
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