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Purchasing Manager

Exact Sourcing Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB24 6AN, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking a proactive and organized Purchasing Manager to join their expanding team.
  • The role requires experience in buying, procurement, or purchasing of raw materials, along with strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.
  • Responsibilities include sourcing products, building supplier relationships, managing inventory, and ensuring purchases are within budget and time constraints.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not mentioned in the job description.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of relevant experience, although the exact number of years is not specified.

Due to expansion our client is looking for a proactive and organised Purchasing Manager to join their team. Every day will be different as you are spinning lots of plates whilst sourcing, building and creating new channels of suppliers across the world.If you enjoy the variety in your day-to-day working in a fast paced and ever-changing role, this opportunity could be of interest to you. In this role you will have strong attention to detail and not be afraid of numbers as it will be key to ensure that throughout planning and sourcing you are using your commercial acumen throughout negotiations. As the Purchasing Manager you will be:

  • Identifying and sourcing products with suppliers and leading the business team
  • Great at building new and existing supplier relationships both locally and internationally
  • Ensuring all items are purchased and delivered within budget and time constraints
  • Inventory growth, stock management and reporting
  • Monitoring and measuring supplier costs, quality and delivery performance
  • Working with customers on progress, planning and problems
  • Maintaining detailed information on customers and suppliers
  • Liaising with internal and external teams to assist supply and demand
  • Working with the sales teams to establish sales costs and margins

As the Purchasing Manager you will have:

  • Experience of buying, procurement or purchasing of raw materials
  • Excellent attention to detail and high levels of customer service with strong
  • Good attention to detail
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident in having conversations with suppliers.

If you are looking for a well-respected organisation that encourage and support their people then the Purchasing Manager is the role for you. To apply for the Purchasing Manager position please get in touch or email us today. Please contact us on or email .By applying for this Purchasing Manager post, you are agreeing to your CV being held on our database, stored confidentially and securely. Your CV details will be used and kept only to provide recruitment services from us. We will only send your details to clients once discussed with you and your data will not be shared with any other third party. You can ask for the deletion or correction of your data, or to opt out of this service at any point by informing Exact Sourcing.We very much look forward to hearing from you and will be reviewing all applications over the next 2 to 3 weeks. If you are selected, we will be in contact and if not, we will be keeping your details on file for any future vacancies. Please follow us on Twitter (@ExactSourcing) or 'like’ us on Facebook to keep updated with any future opportunities.Exact Sourcing is an equal opportunities employment agency.

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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.