Purchasing Supervisor

{"The Opportunity": "

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, participating in pricing reviews, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members.

", "Your Skills & Qualifications": "

• 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.

", "Why Work with Us": "

When you join our client's team, you become part of a highly successful and spirited business that values its employees.

Here, you will:

• Work in a team-oriented and supportive environment that encourages personal and professional development.
• Enjoy a highly competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Benefit from their commitment to work-life balance, autonomy, ownership, and accountability.
• Be part of an organisation that has been awarded the prestigious Investors in People Platinum.
• Work with friends, not just colleagues, in a culture that fosters trust, fairness, and fun.

", "About Us": "

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

", "Application Information": "

By applying for this role, your details will be submitted to Adecco.

Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

", "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, participating in pricing reviews, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members.

", "Key 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.

", "Why Adecco": "

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

", "Application Process": "

By applying for this role, your details will be submitted to Adecco.

Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

", "Job Summary": "

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, participating in pricing reviews, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Assist with recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members.

", "Job Type": "

Permanent

", "Location": "

Ipswich, Suffolk

", "Salary": "

£35,000 per annum with OTE of £40,500

", "Industry": "

Manufacturing

", "Job Category": "

Purchasing

", "Company": "

Adecco

", "Job Reference": "

12345

", "Closing Date": "

Not specified

", "Application Instructions": "

Apply now

", "Contact Information": "

Adecco

", "Equal Opportunities": "

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

", "Data Protection": "

Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

", "Application Deadline": "

Not specified

", "Job Description": "

Purchasing Supervisor

Location: Ipswich, Suffolk

Salary: £35,000 per annum with OTE of £40,500

Are you ready to take the next step in your career? Our client, a leading international manufacturer of building construction materials, is seeking a motivated and proactive Purchasing Supervisor to join their exceptional team.

As a Purchasing Supervisor, you will work collaboratively with a fast-paced, team-oriented purchasing function. Reporting to the Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for building key skills, improving processes, and maintaining supplier relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong purchasing experience who is looking to develop both themselves and their team members.

\u2022 The Opportunity:

• Taking ownership of daily management, providing structured training and guidance to enhance individual and team development.
• Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships to ensure the delivery of high-quality products and services.
• Managing supplier performance and lead times, collaborating with external sales teams and suppliers for forecasting and demand planning.
• Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives, participating in pricing reviews, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Assisting with recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members.

\u2022 Your Skills & Qualifications:

• 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.

\u2022 Why Join Our Client's Team?

• Work in a team-oriented and supportive environment that encourages personal and professional development.
• Enjoy a highly competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Benefit from their commitment to work-life balance, autonomy, ownership, and accountability.
• Be part of an organisation that has been awarded the prestigious Investors in People Platinum.
• Work with friends, not just colleagues, in a culture that fosters trust, fairness, and fun.

\u2022 Apply Now

If you are ready to make a significant impact as a Purchasing Supervisor with our client and contribute to their continued success, apply now We look forward to receiving your application

\u2022 Join our client's exceptional team and take the next step in your career \u202f?

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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