We have a great opportunity for an experienced Purchasing Manager based in Milton Keynes to join one of our clients on a full-time permanent basis. Our client are well-established and rapidly growing suppliers who really take care of their team.
Responsibilities of the Purchasing Manager
Own the stock system and bring together locations and consumption.
Be a part of a small purchasing team.
Manage inventory tracking how it is used and adjust purchasing habits accordingly.
Gain approval of purchasing contracts with new vendors or new supplies.
Maintain supplier performance log.
Review supplier service and maintain supplier performance log.
Manage new and existing supplier relationships.
Requirements for a successful Purchasing Manager
Previous Purchasing experience within a small team.
Able to strategically plan.
Professional and confident telephone manner.
Strong IT skills with proficiency in Word, Excel and Teams.
Excellent planning and organisational skills.
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal with great attention to detail.
What our Client offers
Life insurance 3x salary
Private Health Insurance
23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Free onsite parking
Employee Referral Scheme
Long Service Awards
Employee of the Month
Summary of the Purchasing Manager role
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location: Milton Keynes
Type of Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday - Thursday 7:30am - 4:30pm, Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm
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