Purchasing Manager
5 days ago
Pivotal and challenging new Strategic Purchasing Manager opportunity to cover two sites, with a rapidly developing manufacturer of polymer systems / products for the transport industry. £50K-£60K neg, Car, Excellent career prospects.
With a combined total of c£10m direct material procurement, the business requires a strategic thinking Purchasing Manager who can work across the two sites (Burton Upon Trent and Littlehampton), to develop and implement a new purchasing strategy, ensuringa strong and sustainable supply chain, appropriate operational control and deliver financial gains through cost down activities.
This newly created Purchasing Manager role comes during an exciting time for this expanding business, part of a large Swedish organisation with a number of sites across Europe and the UK. The UK division is 5 sites, providing technologically advanced vibrationcontrol, glass, rubber fabrication and bonding solutions for a global market.
**Purchasing Manager Main Duties include;**
- Creating and delivering a purchasing strategy
- Risk assessing, auditing and evaluating suppliers
- Managing terms and conditions with suppliers
- Analysing spend across both Plants and capitalising opportunities for economies of scale and cost-down projects
- Aligning operational purchasing activities across the two sites and working with site-based Purchasers and Plant Manager/Operations Manager to ensure operational purchasing activities are fit for purpose and support the purchasing strategy
- Ensure ERP systems are accurate
- Supporting the Company to move to one ERP system (both Plants currently use Sage 200)
- Managing utilities, rent and insurances
- Regular travel between the two sites and regular visits to suppliers
- Adhere to QHSE and other company policies and procedures
- Support the needs of the business by undertaking any task as requested by management provided the task is within your capability and appropriate training is provided
**Purchasing Manager person criteria;**
- CIPS level 5 or higher
- Previous manufacturing experience
- Technical /engineering qualifications / background and/or the ability to read technical drawing
- Previous experience of international purchasing at a strategic level
- Able to commute regularly between 2 sites and internationally
- Keen eye for detail and accuracy
- PC literate across Microsoft Office products
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