Purchasing Manager - Devon, United Kingdom - Butler Rose

Butler Rose

Verified Company

Devon, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Butler Rose is delighted to be partnered with a Torbay business, who have a current requirement for Procurement Manager to join the organisation and deliver a strategic procurement service for future commercial development.

Duties include:

Identify, optimise, and drive improvements in the Supply Chain process ensuring an integrated and joined up solution across the business
Develop and improve supply chain KPIs and use them to monitor and drive performance
Drive strategic supplier reviews and plan for supplier on boarding and exits
Manage risk in the supply chain to support business objectives.
Forecast price trends and their impact on future activities, develop and action strategies to maximise/reduce their impact on the business
Manage materials savings & efficiency initiatives in line with overall business objectives.
Maintenance and reviews of bill of materials leading to sourcing decision making
Manage schedule adherence from external supply partners in line with business requirements
Identify, qualify, and implement new and secondary sources of supply or alternative product ranges thus mitigating supply risk
Resolution of supplier queries; liaison with relevant departments and timely response to suppliers
Working closely with the quality manager, being responsibility for returned and rejected products to sustainable corrective action(s)
Provide quotations in furtherance of spares revenue stream enquiries

To be chosen for the role you must possess the following skills/experience:

Experience within a manufacturing environment
High level MRP experience with strong IT skills
Experience in negotiations, both adhoc and strategic
Motivational team player able to engage and enthuse
Ability to work alone and as part of a team
Experienced in developing partnerships with suppliers
Demonstrable ability to drive cost down and improve commercial conditions with suppliers
Good IT skills in Word and Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to travel if required
Team leader or management experience desirable

Package

Salary up to £50,000
Excellent benefits package

Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.