Purchasing Manager

2 weeks ago


Pulborough, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

The Role
We’re looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement operations and deliver cost-effective, timely, and sustainable supply chain solutions. You’ll collaborate across departments to optimise material flow, manage supplier relationships, and develop a high-performing purchasing team to achieve business goals. Must have minimum of 10 years Management experience

Key Responsibilities

* Supplier Management: Negotiate contracts and pricing, evaluate supplier performance, and build strong partnerships to achieve cost savings and maintain quality standards.

* Procurement Excellence: Source, evaluate, and select suppliers while ensuring continuous supply and minimizing excess inventory.

* Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Buyers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

* Process Improvement: Drive lean processes and continuous improvement initiatives across the purchasing department.

* KPI Development: Develop and monitor departmental KPIs to measure and improve performance.

* Sustainability Commitment: Support the company’s environmental management goals, focusing on “Supply Chain Greening.”

Requirements

* Degree qualification and significant senior-level experience in electronics manufacturing procurement.

* CIPS Level 6: Professional Diploma in Procurement and Supply (essential).

* At least 10 years of management experience with a proven track record of team leadership and achieving cost savings.

* Advanced knowledge of ERP and MRP tools.

* Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.

* Proven experience implementing lean procurement processes.

* Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain principles, with a commitment to sustainability.

About Our Client
Our client is a leading innovator in electronics manufacturing industry. With a rich history they collaborate with global partners to deliver cutting-edge solutions that power advancements in health, security, and technology. Their products are integral to some of the most advanced medical devices, scientific analytics, semiconductors, and industrial systems worldwide.

Why Join?
This role offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team driving industry-leading advancements. You’ll have the chance to make a meaningful impact while growing professionally in a collaborative environment


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