Purchasing Director

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Talent Drive | B Corp™ Full time
About the Opportunity

A senior purchasing manager is required to lead purchasing strategy and centralise purchasing operations.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing, with a proven track record of delivering cost savings and process improvements.

As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in strengthening supplier relationships and implementing cost-saving measures without compromising on quality.

Located in North London, this full-time, office-based position offers an estimated salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Performance Incentives.

About the Job:

This is a newly created role that will combine heritage craftsmanship with innovative design to lead in its niche Olympic sport.

The company is deeply committed to UK manufacturing, offering an exciting chance to create impactful change.

About the Company:

Talent Drive | B Corp™ is a leading recruitment agency that prioritises sustainability and social responsibility.

In this role, you will lead purchasing strategy, strengthen supplier relationships, and implement cost-saving measures without compromising on quality.

The company offers long-term career development opportunities as it continues to expand globally.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  1. Establish budgets, negotiate supplier terms, and develop detailed specifications in partnership with department heads.
  2. Oversee a £3.5M annual spend across 1,500 SKUs and streamline procurement processes.
  3. Strengthen supplier relationships and implement cost-saving measures without compromising on quality.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience in procurement or purchasing.
  • Proven track record of delivering cost savings and process improvements.
  • ERP proficiency and familiarity with using ERP or purchasing systems.

What We Offer:

  • An estimated salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Performance Incentives.
  • A long-term career development opportunity as the company expands globally.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that values innovation and quality.

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