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Strategic Purchasing Manager

2 months ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Jonathan Lee Recruitment Full time

Purchasing Manager Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Purchasing Manager to join our team at Jonathan Lee Recruitment. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for driving strategic purchasing activities and managing key resources and budgets to support business strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Supplier Partnerships: Source and approve new suppliers that meet the organisation's high standards for quality and reliability.
  • Strategic Communication: Collaborate with engineering leads to ensure the right suppliers are involved early in the project cycle, setting the stage for success from day one.
  • Drive Cost Efficiency: Work alongside engineering and cost estimation teams to set and achieve cost targets. Your analytical approach will leverage data to drive down costs while maintaining quality.
  • Budget Ownership: Take charge of the annual purchasing budget for your area, ensuring every dollar is well spent to support our growth.
  • Performance Management: Set clear objectives for supplier performance reviews focusing on quality, delivery, cost, and risk (QDCR). You'll prioritize suppliers for review and ensure we have the right resources to support these initiatives.
  • Capacity Planning: Ensure the supply chain has the capacity to meet the growth plan. Your foresight will help them stay ahead of the curve.
  • Resolve Escalations: Manage any supply chain escalations with a focus on root cause analysis and continuity of supply. Your problem-solving skills will keep the operations running smoothly.
  • Team Development: Lead and develop your team, conducting appraisals, setting clear performance goals, and providing growth opportunities.
  • Data-Driven Decisions: Utilise the Supplier Dashboard to make informed decisions on supplier selection and improvement, ensuring it is always up-to-date and accurate.
  • Policy Compliance: Ensure all Purchasing & Supply Chain Policies and Procedures are strictly followed, maintaining the highest standards of compliance and operational excellence.

Requirements for the Position

  • Experience in purchasing within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong commercial acumen with a strategic mindset.
  • CIPS qualified or part-qualified and willing to continue studies.
  • Understanding of engineering or design principles.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Superior organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
  • Proficiency with computer skills, especially within the Google Suite, is an advantage.