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Purchasing And Procurement

Involve Recruitment Ltd

West Midlands Combined Authority

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

30 days ago

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Join a dynamic and successful design and manufacturing business as a Purchasing Specialist! This permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to manage purchasing processes, build supplier relationships, and lead a team. Ideal for someone with a passion for purchasing and a desire to grow professionally. With a focus on stock control and analysis, you'll play a key role in ensuring smooth operations and minimizing stock shortages. If you are resourceful, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator, this is the perfect chance to make a significant impact in a supportive environment.

CIPS qualified or working towards is essential for this role.
Strong data analysis and Excel skills are important.

Manage purchase orders and supplier relationships effectively.
Coordinate new fabric introductions with Customer Account Managers.
Oversee the Stores Team and resolve stock issues.

Attention to detail

Resourcefulness

Communication skills

Excel skills

Data analysis

Stock control

Forecasting experience

CIPS qualification or working towards

Involve Recruitment (Midlands) Ltd are working with a privately owned Design and manufacturing successful business in the Bilston area to recruit for a PERMANENT PURCHASING SPECIALIST!

Salary: up to £35,000

Working Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm

Ideal Person: CIPS qualified or working towards

Responsibilities:

Raise and manage purchase orders based on current and forecasted demand, considering supplier lead-times to minimise late deliveries / stock shortages.
Analyse stock levels.
Develop and maintain good relationships with suppliers.
Coordinate the introduction of new fabrics and swatch requirements with Customer Account Managers.
Manage the Stores Team; confirm daily deliveries, back in stock dates, help resolve discrepancies / stock issues.

Person Specific:

Excellent attention to detail.
Resourceful with the ability to use own initiative.
Enthusiastic, outgoing and dynamic personality.
A clear confident, verbal and written communicator.
Excellent Excel skills.
Strong data analysis skills.
Stock control and forecasting experience.

This role is great for someone who has a love for purchasing, people and wants to progress!

Do not delay in applying as we are keen to move quickly on the recruitment of this role.

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Purchasing And Procurement

Involve Recruitment Ltd

West Midlands Combined Authority

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

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