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Purchasing Lead

Pertemps Derby
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Derby, Derby DE23, England

Salary

£34,000 - £38,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for a self-motivated candidate to join an established business as Purchasing Lead.
  • The ideal candidate should have a background in Manufacturing or Engineering and a minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the purchasing department, developing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £34,000 to £38,000, depending on experience.
  • Candidates are encouraged to apply or contact Natalie for more information.

An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic self-motivated candidate to join an established business as Purchasing Lead.
The successful candidate will ideally be from a Manufacturing/Engineering background.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage the purchasing department, ensuring efficient procurement operations and cost management.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts and pricing to meet quality and delivery targets.
  • Oversee the sourcing and procurement of materials, parts, and services, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).
  • Implement purchasing strategies.

Key Skills
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, with at least 2 years in a leadership role
  • Proven track record of successful supplier negotiations and contract management.
  • Strong understanding of ERP/MRP systems, purchasing software, and data analysis tools.
  • Exceptional communication, leadership, and team management skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Salary 34- 38k dependent on experience
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