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    Buying Manager - Wyre Forest, Worcestershire, United Kingdom - Workforce Staffing Ltd

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    Purchasing Manager

    Kidderminster

    £40,000 - £55,000 D.O.E


    Summary of Job:
    This role requires a highly motivated and experienced individual with a proven track record in manufacturing and engineering procurement.

    The ideal candidate will have a success in procurement, strong negotiation skills, deep understanding of the manufacturing and engineering landscape and expected to drive rapid change within the supply chain processes.


    Duties and responsibilities:
    Oversee the purchasing process, including issuing purchase orders, managing delivery schedules, and ensuring timely receipt of materials and services

    Understanding technical requisitions and interpreting engineering documents

    Identify and implement process improvements for the overall procurement key function relating to Engineering, Production and Finance.

    Managing and mentoring a team of purchasing professionals and providing coaching to develop their skills

    Manage vendor performance including supplier development to support KPI achievements

    Responsible for determining liability, disposition and corrective action to be taken on supplier non-conformance report (NCRs)

    Perform cost analysis in conjunction with budget costs and make improvement recommendations

    Strive to continuously build knowledge and skills about the products, processes and share expertise with the team.

    Effective written and verbal communication with internal departments on financial, commercial, technical and quality issues.

    Participate in cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with other departments (e.g., engineering, production and finance)

    Qualifications, Experience & Skills

    Minimum of 5 GCSEs Grade 5 (equivalent grade C) including Maths & English

    Degree in supply chain management and/or CIPS desirable

    Minimum 8 years' experience in supply chain management

    Minimum 3 years' purchasing management experience

    Engineering technical knowledge desirable

    Knowledge of or proficiency in the use of Microsoft packages (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access) essential

    Proven track record of being accountable for procurement in a manufacturing environment

    Understanding and experience of the manufacturing lifecycle

    Experience of strategically liaising with stakeholders and implementing organisation goals

    Key Competencies

    Effective communication skills, both verbal and written

    Professional personal presentation

    Willingness to be flexible

    Initiative

    Reliability

    Attention to detail

    Leadership skills

    Benefits

    Company bonus

    Company pension scheme

    Life insurance (death in service)

    23 days holiday (19 floating days, 4 fixed towards Christmas shutdown) +extra service days +Bank Holidays +Birthday Leave (after 2 full calendar years' service)

    Training opportunities

    free eye tests and contribution towards lenses/spectacles for VDU users, if appropriate

    Free on-site parking

    Hours of work

    Office hours enable flexi-time working, covering a 37-hour week. Flexible start and finish times are available with core hours which must be covered each day. Monday to Thursday covers an 8-hour shift and Friday covers a 5-hour shift. Further details will be given at interview stage

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