Purchasing Manager

4 weeks ago


United Kingdom Reed Full time

REED Procurement are working with a Manufacturing business based in Newport who are in search of a Plant Buyer to spearhead their purchasing operations, ensuring alignment with our strategic goals and financial objectives. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing supplier relationships, driving cost savings, working in an autonomous manner.

Responsibilities:

  • Craft and implement a procurement strategy that supports the company's strategic and financial goals, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and process enhancement.
  • Lead the procurement team, promoting a culture of high performance, continuous development, and collaborative work.
  • Manage supplier relationships, including contract negotiations, to secure favourable terms and ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Streamline procurement processes and policies for improved efficiency, compliance, and risk management.
  • Collaborate with finance to oversee the procurement budget, track spending, and pursue cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
  • Uphold compliance with legal standards and company policies in procurement practices, while managing risk through a robust framework.
  • Utilize KPIs to gauge procurement efficiency, analyze performance data, and present insights to senior leadership.
  • Conduct market research to stay abreast of trends and innovations, identifying and onboarding strategic suppliers to maintain a competitive edge.
  • Engage with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement strategies meet departmental needs and foster interdepartmental cooperation.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • Global sourcing experience procuring products from Europe, Asia & the Far East.
  • Working in highly regulated manufacturing sectors.
  • Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Proficiency in MRP/ERP software.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work with various stakeholders.
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