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Purchasing Manager

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  • Posted By: Petrie Recruitment
  • Address:
  • Contact: 02920 440 990
  • Date Posted: 6th Oct 2008
  • Salary: £30,000 to £35,000 (dep. on exp.)
  • Location: Port Talbot
  • Reference Code: PR2469
  • Views Since Posting: 50
  • Full Description:

    Job Elements: -
    - Create and implement a supply chain strategy.
    - Negotiate and place commercial terms and purchasing agreements.
    - Vigorously control costs against project defined targets.
    - Responsible for inventory and stock turns, as well as the control and monitoring of inbound logistics.
    - Assess existing subcontract base, supplier selection, development and removal from supply list in line with the supplier rationalisation programme.
    - Develop Purchasing KPIs including schedule adherence, overdue purchase orders, and overdue requisitions and purchase price variance.
    - Support the New Product Introduction process alongside key functions of the business.
    - Manage personal development of key individuals within the Purchasing Function to ensure a strong motivated team is in place.

    The ideal candidate will have:
    - Previous experience in senior supply chain or procurement role and in line management.
    - Background in electronics and electromechanical manufacturing.
    - Experience with change management and setting up new procurement systems.
    - Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing principles.
    - You will be a CIPS Corporate Member or equivalent.

    For further vacancies, please visit www.petrie.co.uk

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