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Head of Purchasing

Platform Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB25 9PB, England

Salary

£60,000 - £72,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Head of Purchasing at a leading provider of electronic, wireless communications solutions in Cambridge.
  • The role requires extensive supply chain experience within the electronics manufacturing industry and experience in team management.
  • Key responsibilities include developing procurement strategies, selecting vendors, analyzing spending patterns, and collaborating with other departments.
  • Candidates should have experience in contract negotiation and problem-solving with suppliers.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £80k to £90k, and it offers flexible start and finish times.

Cambridge - Head of Purchasing - £80k-£90k - Wireless Technology

Platform Recruitment has partnered with a leading provider of electronic, wireless communications solutions. They are looking to recruit a Head of Purchasing to join their team. You will be responsible for leading a team of Purchasing professionals and have responsibility for defining and executing a global supply chain strategy that delivers maximum value for the business and its customers.

Main Duties:

+ Developing procurement strategies aligned with business objectives

+ Selecting vendors based on quality, reliability, and pricing

+ Analysomg spending patterns and identify areas for cost reduction

+ Collaborating with other departments to ensure seamless supply chain operations

+ Assessing and mitigate supply chain risks

Requirements:

+ Extensive supply chain experience within the electronics manufacturing industry

+ Experience in team management

+ Experience in contract negotiation

+ Experience developing procurement strategies

+ Experience solving problems with suppliers

Salary/Location:

+ The salary range for this position is £80k-£90k

+ The role is based in North Cambridge, 5 days per week, with flexible start and finish times on offer

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.