Purchasing Manager

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Full time
Location: Sandbach
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Job offered by: Austin Fraser
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Are you an experienced Materials & Purchasing Manager seeking a new opportunity in a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment? Our client, based in Sandbach, is looking for a results-driven individual to join their team as a Purchasing Manager. You will play a pivotal role in managing the materials and parts supply chain, ensuring the seamless operation of their organisation.

What we're looking for: Proven track record in materials and parts handling Competence in materials management systems in an ISO environment Strong leadership skills with experience in managing a materials handling team Proficiency in working with Sage or similar software Exceptional numeracy and IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office Experience in purchasing, expediting, and negotiation with suppliers Familiarity with material handling equipment and forklift driving Ability to quickly adapt to new environments and pick up on new parts and specifications

What you'll be doing: Managing the materials and parts supply chain, ensuring timely delivery and optimal inventory levels Collaborating with internal teams to understand materials requirements for each new contract Negotiating pricing and contractual terms with suppliers Overseeing the materials handling team, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to quality standards Regularly monitoring and reporting on materials performance and key metrics Developing and implementing materials management strategies to drive cost savings and process improvements Ensuring compliance with ISO standards and regulatory requirements

What you'll bring to the table: A self-starter with a keen eye for detail and accuracy The ability to thrive in a diverse and fast-moving manufacturing business Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities The drive to continuously learn and improve

Join our client's team as a Purchasing Manager and contribute to their ongoing success. Apply now to be part of an organisation that values your expertise and offers growth opportunities.

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