Purchasing Manager

4 days ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Recra Consulting Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Buyer to join our team in Coventry. As a key member of the purchasing department, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in fabrication procurement, excellent communication skills, and the ability to analyze large quantities of data. If you are a results-driven individual with a proactive attitude and a strong stakeholder management skillset, we want to hear from you

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading fabrication/sheet metal company that specializes in all aspects of welding and fabrications. You will be responsible for:
  • Negotiating contracts, terms, and deadlines with vendors and suppliers;
  • Managing supplier databases and procurement contracts;
  • Identifying risks from the ever-evolving procurement environment and implementing risk mitigation plans;
  • Analyzing procurement demand and the market to achieve objectives of procurement cost control and lower general cost of procurement according to business strategies;
  • Acting as a point of contact between the company and suppliers;
  • Maintaining quality of procured items and addressing problems when they arise using quality problem-solving techniques;

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Building long-term and stable partnership relationships with key suppliers;
  • Developing strategies to strengthen the quality of the organization's relationship with the supply base;
  • Compiling and maintaining purchase records, supplier databases, and procurement contracts;
  • Managing suppliers' KPIs;
  • Determining quantity and timing of deliveries;
  • Monitoring and forecasting upcoming levels of demand;

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • A strong background in fabrication procurement;
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills;
  • Ability to analyze large quantities of data and produce subsequent reports;
  • Familiarity with internal MRP systems;
  • Hard working spirit, can deliver to tight deadlines and workplace pressures;
  • Results-oriented;
  • Proactive, can-do work attitude;
  • Strong stakeholder management skills;
  • Able to be a credible ambassador for the team;

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including free on-site parking, generous holiday allowance, bonus scheme available, overtime available, and close proximity to local shops.
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