Strategic Purchaser Position

6 days ago


Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Webrecruit Full time

This exciting opportunity is available for a seasoned purchasing professional who can drive business growth through effective procurement practices. As the Head of Purchasing, you will be responsible for leading and shaping the purchasing strategy in a thriving sector, directly contributing to the success of a trusted healthcare provider.

You will oversee our client's procurement function to ensure optimal supplier value, quality, and performance, manage supplier relationships, negotiate strategic agreements, and support other departments such as Engineering and Quality in supplier assessments and sourcing.

A competitive salary of £70,000 - £90,000 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience, is on offer for this role, along with 24 days' holiday, company auto-enrolment pension scheme, cycle-to-work scheme, medicash employee contributory health scheme, employee assistance programme, above & beyond award, employee referral scheme, various company functions, and onsite canteen benefits.

The ideal candidate will have experience as a Sourcing Manager or Procurement Manager, demonstrable experience of leading a purchasing function, experience in strategic purchasing leadership delivering effective purchasing strategies, policies, processes, and systems, contract management and supplier experience, familiarity with sourcing and vendor management, proven leadership and management skills, and excellent relationship management skills.



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