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- A Rare And Fantastic Opportunity To Join A Thriving Business
- Permanent Purchasing Manager Position
- Based in Bolton
- Responsible for the procurement and supply of raw materials and services within the Company.
- Setting, planning, organizing and executing the Purchasing strategy, incorporating best commercial practiceÂ
- Lead, manage and motivate the Purchasing Team whilst at the same time setting and monitoring individual targets. T
- Manage and oversee the Purchasing Team’s management of suppliers, relationships, and service level agreements
- Work alongside the Finance Team to review and maintain all input costs within area of responsibility.
- Recommend to the Sales Team, the introduction of new factored products, presenting high margin opportunities for business growth and development within the retail outlets.
- Responsible for the negotiating, administrating and controlling purchasing contracts.
- Control supplier payment terms by negotiation and clear management.
- Responsible for make or buy policy analysis and presentation of clear recommendations to the Managing Director.
- Responsible for cost saving budgeting and targeting – to monitor and prove drop-through.
- Responsible for stock and materials management via the ERP System
- Proven experience within a purchasing manager role
- Ability to develop and maintain strong supplier relationshipsÂ
- Previous experience of managing a small team, identify areas for improvement and conducting necessary 1-2-1 training
- Previous experience of developing and executing purchasing strategies
- A background within engineering production
- A strong team player and communicates well at all levels Â
