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Purchasing Manager

Wolverhampton

Reed Procurement and Supply Chain are currently working with a Global manufacturer based in Wolverhampton who are looking to recruit an Experienced Purchasing Manager, this client designs innovative products, and the business has a global footprint, coupled with exciting growth plans over the coming years.

This is a fast-paced role and no two days are the same, you will need to be able to adapt to business developments at short notice and be comfortable in a hands-on role.

Salary £40k, Fantastic company benefits, Bank holidays, pension plus more........

This is a full-time, permanent role and you will be onsite daily, the site is based near Wolverhampton City, centre a 5-minute drive.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategically manage material expenditure across multiple manufacturing sites, prioritising sustainable supplier relationships.

Negotiate stock holding agreements and other strategies to ensure seamless material flow.

Take ownership of the supply base across various regions, optimising through strategic sourcing.

Plan meticulously to minimise inventory while maintaining sales orders on time in full (OTIF) at a minimum of 98%.

Ensure stock availability for efficient inventory management, adhering to the principle of 'right parts, right place, right quantity, right time.'

Identify and mitigate supply chain risks to enhance customer order fulfilment.

Effectively communicate parts availability risks, exploring all resolution options and taking appropriate actions.

Oversee expedited and deferral requirements across the team.

Timely placement of purchase orders for system-driven manufacturing materials and requisitioned parts.

Drive process improvements in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Develop suppliers to meet key performance indicators (KPIs).

Manage vendor performance, including participation in supplier audits.

Identify and negotiate with potential new suppliers to secure favorable terms.

Engage with stakeholders internally and externally at all levels.

Key Qualifications and Experience:

Preferably MCIPS/ CIPS qualified or working towards it, however, if you have experience within a  Purchasing Managing role, within manufacturing, then please apply.

Ability to work strategically, tactically, and operationally.

Minimum of 3-5 years experience managing a small team in manufacturing procurement or supply chain roles.

Proven negotiation skills, contract management abilities, and adeptness at building relationships across all organizational levels.

Commercial and financial acumen, coupled with strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

Demonstrated global mindset, capable of navigating disciplines, industries, cultures, and scenarios.

Effective presentation and communication skills.

Proficiency in interpreting technical and safety regulatory information.

Commitment to collaborative leadership and cross-functional teamwork.

Willingness to travel and collaborate within a global professional team.

Clean UK driving license required.

Alignment with our organisational culture emphasising action, accountability, and teamwork.

Comfortable working in ambiguous situations.

Please click “ APPLY ”, if you are interested in this exciting role, or call Ruth Flukes on at Wolverhampton Reed Branch for more information.

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