Procurement manager

Posted 22/08/2024 by Vantage Recruitment

Location:
B32 3GH
Salary/Rate:
£55,000 - £65,000/annum
Purchasing Manager £55-65k, Birmingham, B32 CIPS qualified, 

Are you a seasoned Purchasing professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic global engineering group?

The client, a leading manufacturer of large safety critical mechanical fabrications, is seeking a skilled individual to lead their purchasing and logistics team.

About the Role:

As the Purchasing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic alliances with key suppliers. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Formulating and implementing strategic sourcing strategies to ensure optimal supplier performance.
  • Negotiating competitive pricing and terms to achieve cost-effective solutions.
  • Managing supplier relationships and ensuring adherence to quality, delivery, and cost targets.
  • Leading a small team of purchasing professionals.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain processes.
As the Purchasing Manager you will posses
  • A graduate degree and ideally CIPS qualifications.
  • Proven experience in purchasing within a manufacturing environment (e.g., automotive, aerospace, rail, construction).
  • A strong understanding of EPC projects and their specific requirements.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
  • A strategic mindset and the ability to drive continuous improvement.
What the perks of joining as the Purchasing Manager:
  • Be part of a global engineering company experiencing rapid growth.
  • Work on challenging and rewarding projects that contribute to critical safety applications.
  • Develop your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
952549
Job ID:
222208352

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