Purchasing Manager, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Category:
Purchasing, Procurement
Type:
Permanent
Region:
South Yorkshire
Town:
Sheffield
Locality:
Sheffield
Salary:
£40000 to £50000  per annum
Posted:
15/09/2008

Purchasing Manager Up to £50,000

This is an unrivalled opportunity to join a multi million pound international organisation that is a dominant force within a niche technical market. The company is headed up by an entrepreneurial management team which over the last ten years has achieved exceptional growth and expansion. This continued success has further strengthen their place as a world leader in a competitive market

Summary of the Role

Due to internal restructure and promotion our client is keen to recruit a highly commercially and strategically focused senior manager to play a key role in developing the procurement department. Reporting into the Supply Chain Director you will manage and develop a team of 5 purchasing specialists and administrators.

In this key role you will be given full autonomy for:

  • Managing the purchasing budget and inventory availability to meet ever changing / growing sales requirements
  • Implementation of new supplier opportunities and service offerings to sales and operations groups.
  • Implement and develop supply chain strategies.

A motivated and hands on manager you will have strong work ethic and desire to succeed and develop the department

About You:

  • From a engineering or heavy manufacturing background you with be a dynamic and adaptable purchasing manager
  • Working with world class suppliers you will be a strong negotiator who is able to develop effective and sustainable working relationships
  • As well as proven professional experience you will have a strong educational background and ideally hold an engineering or purchasing qualification

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary of between £40 - £50,000
  • Company Car or Car Allowance
  • Contributory pension scheme

What next?

If you would like to find out more about this vacancy, please apply today and a member of our team will contact you.

Job Ref:
1398
Start Date:
ASAP
Contact Details:
Austin Banks Ltd
Tel: 01302 822 228
Fax: 01302 822 237
Contact: Joanne Cartwright
Email: joanne@austinbanks.co.uk

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