Temporary Buying Manager

4 weeks ago


Corby Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Jenrick Engineering Full time

Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for excellence and a knack for building strong supplier relationships? We are looking for a dynamic Purchasing Manager to support operations in the UK&I. This is a newly created role reporting to the UK&I Procurement Director, and it offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of procurement, alongside the possibility of promotion to director through succession planning in a two to five year period.

As a Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving best practices within procurement and ensuring the efficient management of the supply chain rationalisation project.

Leading Procurement Process: Taking charge of the procurement process for the packaging and raw materials category, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.

Data Analysis: Utilise your strong analytical skills to examine data, facilitating the rationalisation of the supplier base, which will contribute to cost savings and improved efficiency.

Implementing best practice procurement processes with a focus on compliance, process improvement, and the use of tools and reporting.

Developing and leading relationships with suppliers to guarantee effective delivery and adherence to KPIs.

Team Leadership: Managing and providing leadership to one direct report, the Purchasing Co-ordinator.

Assisting the UK&I Procurement Director in supplier negotiations to achieve favourable terms.

Contract Compliance: Monitoring compliance with centrally negotiated contracts while respecting local site ownership.

Procurement Improvement Project: Facilitate the procurement improvement project led by the UK Procurement Director, ensuring that it meets its objectives and results in enhanced procurement practices.

Data Management: Taking charge of UK&I Procurement data systems, including the harmonisation of SAP data.

Compiling and maintaining records, supplier databases, and procurement contracts.

Regularly reviewing supplier quality and service levels.

Proven experience in materials procurement, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at a high level to effectively analyse data.
Willingness to work on site within the Corby area for a minimum of twelve months in close collaboration with the Purchasing Director. Thereafter hybrid working is possible.
Ideal candidates will be Degree or CIPS qualified or have significant relevant experience.
If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please immediately submit your cv to be considered



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