Purchasing Manager


Company 

Michael Page

Location 

Leeds

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

This role involves managing and overseeing the procurement process for a leading manufacturing company based in Leeds. As a Purchasing Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing decisions.

Client Details

Our client is a respected player in the manufacturing sector. With a well-established presence in Leeds, the company prides itself on delivering top-quality products and maintaining solid relationships with its suppliers.

Description

  • Manage and oversee all aspects of the purchasing department.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies.
  • Manage supplier relationships, ensuring high quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Raise, review and manage purchase orders.
  • Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
  • Prepare and present reports on purchasing activities and cost analysis.
  • Coordinate with other departments to forecast future needs.
  • Monitor team KPIs.
  • Lead, coach and develop a team of procurement professionals.

Profile

A successful Purchasing Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in a purchasing management role within the manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and negotiations.
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong analytic skills with a problem-solving attitude.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range from 35,000 to 40,000 per annum.
  • An opportunity to work in a vibrant, forward-thinking company culture.
  • On-site parking, health insurance and pension scheme.
  • Exposure to a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment.
Company 

Michael Page

Location 

Leeds

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£35,000 - £40,000 Per Annum

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