Temporary Buying Manager

4 weeks ago


Blakenhall West Midlands, United Kingdom SF Recruitment Full time

SF Recruitment are working with a global manufacturing business in Wolverhampton to recruit a purchasing manager. Manufacturing unique, innovative products the business has a global footprint, coupled with exciting growth plans over the coming years.

Plan meticulously to minimize inventory while maintaining sales order on-time in-full (OTIF) at a minimum of 98%.
Ensure stock availability for efficient inventory management, adhering to the principle of 'right parts, right place, right quantity, right time.'
Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to enhance customer order fulfillment.
Effectively communicate parts availability risks, exploring all resolution options and taking appropriate actions.
Develop suppliers to meet key performance indicators (KPIs).
Manage vendor performance, including participation in supplier audits.
Provide assistance for general procurement, supply chain, and operational needs.
Bachelor's degree in Business or Manufacturing preferred.
Minimum of 3-5 years' experience managing a small team in manufacturing procurement or supply chain roles.
Proven negotiation skills, contract management abilities, and adeptness at building relationships across all organizational levels.
Commercial and financial acumen, coupled with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proficiency in interpreting technical and safety regulatory information.
Willingness to travel and collaborate within a global professional team.
Clean UK driving license required.
Alignment with our organizational culture emphasizing action, accountability, and teamwork.


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