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Purchasing Manager (Manufacturing / Construction)

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Job summary

An established industry leader in Engineering and Manufacturing is seeking a Purchasing Manager to oversee a substantial procurement budget. This role offers full autonomy and the chance to make significant decisions that impact the company's operations. With a competitive salary and a unique 4-day working week, this position not only promotes work-life balance but also provides opportunities for career development and progression. If you're a strategic thinker with a strong background in manufacturing purchasing, this is your chance to shine in a prestigious company that values your contributions and supports your professional growth.

Benefits

Performance Related Bonus

Pension

4 Day Working Week

Career Development Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience in purchasing within the manufacturing sector.
  • Strong management skills with a solid understanding of procurement processes.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a £25 million procurement budget and lead a team focused on purchasing.
  • Drive cost savings through strategic supplier negotiations and improvements.

Skills

Purchasing Management

Negotiation Skills

Project Management

Supplier Relationship Management

Education

Degree in Business or related field

Tools

MRP Systems

ERP Systems

Job description

Purchasing Manager (Manufacturing / Construction)


£50,000 - £60,000 + Performance Related Bonus + Pension + 4 day Working Week (Fridays off)

Wigan

Are you a Purchasing Manager from a Manufacturing background looking for full autonomy to take the reins and steer a £25 million procurement budget for a Manufacturing industry leader offering a 4-day week?

An exciting opportunity to be a key decision maker and oversee critical operations within an industry leader in Engineering and Manufacturing.

The Role:

  1. Manage procurement activities with an annual budget of £25 million and stock values between £3-4 million.
  2. Lead and develop a team focused on buying, purchasing, and stock control.
  3. Drive cost savings and efficiencies through strategic supplier contract negotiations and improvements.
  4. Implement and oversee a fully functional live-stock system and integrated warehouse.
  5. Play an active role in new product development initiatives from a supply management perspective.

The Person:

  1. Substantial experience in Purchasing within Manufacturing.
  2. Strong management and project management skills, with a solid understanding of MRP & ERP systems.
  3. Skilled in negotiating and building strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

On Offer:
  1. A competitive salary package, including performance-related bonuses.
  2. 4 day working week (No work on Friday).
  3. A leadership role within a prestigious company with a long history of success.
  4. Opportunities for career development and progression into higher managerial roles.
  5. A comprehensive benefits package that supports your professional growth and personal well-being.

Apply Now:
If you are a dedicated and strategic Purchasing Manager seeking a challenging yet rewarding role, we invite you to apply for this position. Please click 'Apply' to proceed with your application. All communications will be handled confidentially through Roundhouse Recruitment Limited.
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