Purchasing Manager

3 weeks ago


Shropshire, United Kingdom Greaves Recruitment Solutions Full time

**Company Profile**:

- A large independent manufacturer of packaging films, who sell to a wide range of customer markets such as industrial, food service, pharmaceutical, healthcare, grocery, retail to name but a few are looking to recruit a Purchasing Manager to join their team.

**Job Title**:

- Purchasing Manager

**Job Purpose of the Purchasing Manager**:

- To manage the purchase of resins for company across all manufacturing sites.
- To manage purchases, reviewing central function options against local agreements to ensure lowest costs achieved.
- Develop the purchasing function across 2 manufacturing sites

**Key Responsibilities of the Purchasing Manager**:

- Develop and maintain key supplier relationships.
- Ensure the flow of resins and associated consumables for 2 production sites
- Understand pricing strategy, margins and volumes associated with each polymer (circa 15,000t PA).
- Analysing spend across both Plants and capitalising opportunities for economies of scale
- Supporting the Company to move to one ERP system
- Stock Management to meet stock target levels
- Responsible for indirect spends
- Contribute to and deliver agreed budget cost savings plans
- Review supplier performance

**Key Skills**:

- Develop and maintain key supplier relationships.
- Ensure the flow of resins and associated consumables for 2 production sites
- Understand pricing strategy, margins and volumes associated with each polymer (circa 15,000t PA).
- Analysing spend across both Plants and capitalising opportunities for economies of scale
- Supporting the Company to move to one ERP system
- Stock Management to meet stock target levels
- Responsible for indirect spends
- Contribute to and deliver agreed budget cost savings plans
- Review supplier performance

**The Salary**:

- £40,000 - £47,000 pa depending on experience

If you feel you have the right skill set and attributes for this role and that it’s the challenge you are looking for, please contact us on a confidential basis.


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