Purchasing Manager

1 day ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Adecco UK Limited Full time
Purchasing Supervisor Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and proactive Purchasing Supervisor to join our client's exceptional team. As a key member of the purchasing function, you will work collaboratively with a fast-paced team to build key skills, improve processes, and maintain supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Take ownership of daily management and provide structured training and guidance to enhance individual and team development.
  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and services.
  • Manage supplier performance and lead times, collaborating with external sales teams and suppliers for forecasting and demand planning.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, participate in pricing reviews, and ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in a buyer or supervisory role, including team coaching and supplier relationship development.
  • CIPS level 4 certification or a willingness to undertake it.
  • Strong leadership skills with a proactive and motivating attitude.
  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities, accompanied by negotiation skills.
  • Excellent organisation skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage workload.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access, as well as familiarity with ERP systems.
About Our Client:

Our client is a highly successful and spirited business that values its employees. They offer a highly competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive benefits package. They are committed to work-life balance, autonomy, ownership, and accountability, and have been awarded the prestigious Investors in People Platinum.

They are a team-oriented and supportive environment that encourages personal and professional development. They foster trust, fairness, and fun, and are a great place to work.


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