Purchasing Manager
5 days ago
**Purchasing Manager**
**West Wales or home based**
This fast-growing industrial technology business is growing fast and is a UK leader in its sector. Their success is due to a focus on customers and continual investment in their staff and the business. Their workforce has low staff turnover levels due tothe positive culture and career opportunities generated by continuous growth and success.
**Responsibilities**:
- Manage the ordering of stock and ad-hoc items across the business.
- Manage stock ensuring optimum levels for the business.
- Negotiate pricing and terms with local and international suppliers.
- Identify new suppliers.
- Manage supplier relationships.
- Oversee shipments (either direct or via logistics firms) and deliveries.
- Own the purchasing process ensuring it operates effectively and delivers value to the business.
- Use sales data to forecast purchasing requirements.
- Liaise with colleagues across all business units to support them and deliver value.
- Keep accurate records.
**Skills and Experience**:
- Experienced purchasing professional ideally with an understanding of a technically oriented business.
- Good supplier management skills
- Able to negotiate effectively.
- Has a good understanding of business and can ensure purchasing adds value and supports the business’ growth.
- Highly organised with a good eye for detail.
- Process driven and able to continually improve efficiency.
- Good communication skills and able to collaborate and support others across the business.
- Good IT skills.
- Strong verbal, written and numeric skills.
Ref: REW/PM/MH
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