Purchasing Manager

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Full time
Location: Douglas
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Job offered by: VickerStock
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Vickerstock

is working in partnership with a major distribution business on the appointment of a Purchasing Manager on a full-time permanent basis. This is a brand new position which can be attributed to continuous growth and increased sales. As the

Purchasing Manager , you will focus on procurement and supplier management with a strong emphasis on effective negotiation, supplier relationship building, and cost-saving measures while maintaining customer satisfaction. In your new role, duties will include: Developing and effectively executing purchasing strategies. Crafting negotiation strategies and closing deals. Forecasting key prices and market trends to identify changes in buyer-supplier power balance. Performing cost and scenario analysis and benchmarking. Sourcing and partnering with reliable vendors/suppliers. Monitoring and forecasting upcoming levels of demand. What you will need to succeed: Four years' purchasing experience in the FMCG/Food industry. Strategic procurement experience is advantageous. Confident and effective communicator. BA Hons Degree is advantageous but not required. For a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can help support you with your next move, get in touch with

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