Purchasing Manager (Engineering)

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Full time
Location: Colchester
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Job offered by: Susan Rule Consulting
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My client, a growing and dynamic engineering business near Colchester, is seeking a Purchasing Manager for a newly created and critical role within the company.

This position will oversee the end-to-end purchasing process, ensuring the smooth selection of suppliers, negotiation of terms and pricing, management of purchase orders, and timely stock delivery. You will play a key role in streamlining procurement operations company-wide.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage the supplier selection process and establish strong, reliable supplier relationships. Negotiate terms and pricing to secure the best value for the business. Oversee purchase orders (POs), stock deliveries, and inventory management. Continuously monitor and improve the procurement process for efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements:

A solid background in purchasing, preferably within the engineering or manufacturing sector. Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders effectively. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently. A proactive, organized approach to managing multiple responsibilities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving company in a pivotal role and contribute directly to its ongoing success.

For more information or to express your interest, please get in touch as soon as possible.

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