Purchasing Manager
3 weeks ago
Purchasing Manager | Electronics | Bicester | up to £52,000pa plus bonus & benefits:
MARS Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a world leading high tech manufacturer to recruit a Purchasing Manager into their business. With over 20 years of experience, our client is a market leaders in their field and their products have become the industry standard within the automotive sector and are widely used in many other industries.
Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Purchasing Manager is responsible for sourcing, negotiating and buying goods, materials and services to meet operational requirements, taking into consideration, price, quality, delivery and continuity of supply. In addition, the Purchasing Manager leads the Purchasing team, ensures the successful management of new and existing suppliers, as well as analysing current procedures to create the most effective and cost-efficient methods for day-to-day operations.
This is an incredible opportunity for a Purchasing Manager to really own and develop this impressive manufacturers purchasing strategy over the coming years. Key areas of responsibilities:
- Purchasing and Stock Management: Procure high-value electronic components and materials, aligning with forecasts and production needs.Monitor stock levels, expedite orders, and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, managing performance and negotiating terms. Address supply chain risks, ensuring quality and reliability of supply.
- Team Management and Strategy: Lead and mentor the Purchasing team, aligning objectives with company strategy. Develop and implement purchasing strategies and monitor KPIs for continuous improvement.
- General Duties: Provide purchasing support across departments and maintain compliant, effective processes. Stay informed on industry advancements, manage ERP data, and support cost-reduction initiatives.
Essential Expertise
- Purchasing of Electronics: Proven experience sourcing electronic components in an engineering or manufacturing setting.
- Purchasing and Stock Management: Skilled in managing complex procurement, stock levels, and forecasting.
- Supplier Management: Proficient in building relationships, performance management, and negotiations.
- Forecasting: Aligns procurement with medium- and long-term forecasts.
- New Product Development: Supports R&D through part selection and procurement.
- Strategy: Develops and implements purchasing strategies, setting KPIs for improvement.
Desirable Expertise
- Professional Qualifications: CIPS qualification would be desirable.
- Quality Standards: Knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO17025.
Salary & Benefits:
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunities for professional development and growth
- A chance to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic company
- Competitive salary of up to £52,000pa and benefits package
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Discretionary profit share bonus
- 5% employee / 5% employee pension contributions
- Death in Service Scheme
If you’re a Purchasing Manager with experience of purchasing electronics components and you’re looking for a new exciting challenge, please do get in touch with MARS Recruitment.
MARS Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and positively welcomes applications from suitably qualified applicants regardless of race, colour, sex, marital status, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other protected status. Suitable candidates for the role will be contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately if you haven’t heard back in this time your application has been unsuccessful at this time.
MARS Recruitment is a specialist Engineering & IT recruiter working in partnership with companies across the UK and offers services of both an Employment Business (for Temporary/Contract roles) and an Employment Agency (for Permanent roles).
-
Purchasing Manager
3 weeks ago
Bicester, United Kingdom Mars Recruitment Full timePurchasing Manager | Electronics | Bicester | up to £52,000pa plus bonus & benefits | Hybrid working available: MARS Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a world leading high tech manufacturer to recruit a Purchasing Manager into their business. With over 20 years of experience, our client is a market leaders in their field and their products...
-
Purchasing Manager
3 weeks ago
Bicester, United Kingdom MARS Recruitment Full timePurchasing Manager | Electronics | Bicester | up to £52,000pa plus bonus & benefits: MARS Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a world leading high tech manufacturer to recruit a Purchasing Manager into their business. With over 20 years of experience, our client is a market leaders in their field and their products have become the industry standard...
-
Purchasing Manager
3 weeks ago
Bicester, United Kingdom MARS Recruitment Full timePurchasing Manager | Electronics | Bicester | up to £52,000pa plus bonus & benefits: MARS Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a world leading high tech manufacturer to recruit a Purchasing Manager into their business. With over 20 years of experience, our client is a market leaders in their field and their products have become the industry standard...
-
Purchasing Manager
3 weeks ago
Bicester, United Kingdom MARS Recruitment Full timePurchasing Manager | Electronics | Bicester | up to £52,000pa plus bonus & benefits: MARS Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a world leading high tech manufacturer to recruit a Purchasing Manager into their business. With over 20 years of experience, our client is a market leaders in their field and their products have become the industry standard...
-
Accounts Assistant
1 day ago
Bicester, United Kingdom South Central Ambulance Service NHS Full timeJob overview South Central Ambulance NHS Foundation Trust is currently looking to recruit a full time (37.5 hours per week) Purchase Ledger Assistant. The successful applicant will will need to have a calm and professional manner, excellent attention to details, excellent keyboard skills and have the ability to work within a team environment Main...
-
Senior Procurement Manager- Logistics
3 weeks ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom MARS Recruitment Full time €52,000Purchasing Manager | Electronics | Bicester | up to £52,000pa plus bonus & benefits: MARS Recruitment has exclusively partnered with a world leading high tech manufacturer to recruit a Purchasing Manager into their business. With over 20 years of experience, our client is a market leaders in their field and their products have become the industry...
-
Asset Management and Admin Assistant
6 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RED Engineering Design Full timeAsset Management and Admin Assistant - Bicester RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping...
-
Asset Management and Admin Assistant
5 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom RED Engineering Design Full timeAsset Management and Admin Assistant - Bicester RED are an expanding international M&E consultancy, with a proven track record in low energy design, focused on providing excellent design solutions to clients. Through our market leading technical expertise, we enable the world’s digital infrastructure and develop the built environment whilst also helping...
-
Purchasing Specialist
2 weeks ago
Carterton, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom STR Group Full timeSupply Chain & Governance Technician We are seeking a motivated and adaptable individual to join our dynamic team in the role of Supply Chain & Governance Technician. Our focus is on finding talent with a positive mindset and a willingness to grow. If you bring enthusiasm and a drive for challenges, we want to hear from you. Successful candidates will have...
-
Health Safety
2 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fresh Direct Full timeHealth and Safety Officer Competitive salary plus a great range of benefits 40 Hours per week Typical Shift Detail: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 16:30pm 12 Month fixed term contract If you are IOSH/NEBOSH qualified and looking to excellerate your career as a Health and Safety professional within a large organisation, join us as a Health and Safety...
-
Assistant Store Manager
3 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Outdoor and Cycle Concepts Ltd Full time €26,500Outdoor & Cycle Concepts | Cotswold Outdoor Assistant Store Manager | Contract | 40 hours Up to £26,500 PA + annual bonus Are you passionate about the great outdoors and eager to lead a dynamic team? Outdoor & Cycle Concepts , the premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, are seeking a dedicated and energetic Assistant Store Manager to join...
-
Health and Safety Manager
2 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fresh Direct Full timeJob Description Health and Safety Officer Competitive salary plus a great range of benefits 40 Hours per week Typical Shift Detail: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 16:30pm Bicester 12 Month fixed term contract If you are IOSH/NEBOSH qualified and looking to excellerate your career as a Health and Safety professional within a large organisation, join us as a...
-
Health and Safety Manager
2 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fresh Direct Full timeJob Description Health and Safety Officer Competitive salary plus a great range of benefits 40 Hours per week Typical Shift Detail: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 16:30pm Bicester 12 Month fixed term contract If you are IOSH/NEBOSH qualified and looking to excellerate your career as a Health and Safety professional within a large organisation, join us as a...
-
Assistant Store Manager
3 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Outdoor and Cycle Concepts Ltd Full time €26,500Outdoor & Cycle Concepts | Cotswold Outdoor Assistant Store Manager | Contract | 40 hours Up to £26,500 PA + annual bonus Are you passionate about the great outdoors and eager to lead a dynamic team? Outdoor & Cycle Concepts , the premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, are seeking a dedicated and energetic Assistant Store Manager to join our...
-
Assistant Store Manager
3 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Outdoor and Cycle Concepts Ltd Full time €26,500Outdoor & Cycle Concepts | Cotswold Outdoor Assistant Store Manager | Contract | 40 hours Up to £26,500 PA + annual bonus Are you passionate about the great outdoors and eager to lead a dynamic team? Outdoor & Cycle Concepts , the premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts, are seeking a dedicated and energetic Assistant Store Manager to join our...
-
Technical Site Manager
3 weeks ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fresh Kitchen Full time €5,500Fresh Direct are currently recruiting for a Site Technical Manager to join the Fresh Kitchen team. Reporting to the Technical Manager for fresh manufacturing, you’ll work as part of the Technical team to lead and support elements relating to Product Quality, Safety, Legality, and Integrity. As Site Technical Manager of Fresh Kitchen, a primary focus will...
-
Technical Site Manager
2 weeks ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fresh Kitchen Full time €5,500Fresh Direct are currently recruiting for a Site Technical Manager to join the Fresh Kitchen team. Reporting to the Technical Manager for fresh manufacturing, you’ll work as part of the Technical team to lead and support elements relating to Product Quality, Safety, Legality, and Integrity. As Site Technical Manager of Fresh Kitchen, a primary focus will...
-
Warehouse Trainer Permanent
2 weeks ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fresh Direct Full time €30,000Warehouse Trainer Shift details: 06.00am - 14:00pm any 5 shifts per week applicant must be flexible to cover a 24 hour period as required 40 hours per week As a Warehouse Trainer at our Fresh Direct Bicester Depot, you’ll carry out all new starter inductions training from class room training to shop floor training. Your role will be to support the...
-
Planning Administrator
2 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fresh Direct Full timeFresh Direct are currently recruiting an Inventory Planners to join our team in Bicester. These roles are offering hybrid working with 1 day working from home. The Inventory role consists of planning and managing the stock levels for multi-temp products across a variety of categories and locations. The team will also ensure that waste figures meet KPI’s...
-
Planning Administrator
2 days ago
Bicester, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Fresh Direct Full timeFresh Direct are currently recruiting an Inventory Planners to join our team in Bicester. These roles are offering hybrid working with 1 day working from home. The Inventory role consists of planning and managing the stock levels for multi-temp products across a variety of categories and locations. The team will also ensure that waste figures meet KPI’s...