Involve Recruitment (Midlands) Ltd are working alongside a Global Manufacturer to recruit for a PURCHASING MANAGER!

This role will be responsible for the purchasing of the raw materials, packaging and consumables for the business – note the is no people management within this role so perfect ford someone  who is keen to take a step up within the purchasing / procurement world!

Daily responsibilities are;

• Responsible for the procurement and purchasing strategy
• Development and maintain a purchasing plan
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers
• Ensuring material stock is proactivity managed
• Supplier relationships and audits
• Ensuring all requirements in respects of custom clearance are met for imports
• Manage site service contracts ie building cleaning
• Champion use of ERP systems

The ideal person will have experience within;

• ERP Systems
• CIPS Qualified or part
• Manufacturing / industrial environment
• Previous experience within  purchasing / procurement
• Strategic sourcing of both indirect goods and services
• negotiating   supplier terms / supplier relationship management
• Experience of category management

This is a phenomenal company to join, a global presence with a huge heart and the benefits reflect that

• Salary c42k to 45k
• Days of work – Mon to Fri 37.5 hrs:  08.30 to 16.30
• Holidays 27 basic plus 8 named bank holidays
• Life insurance 4 x base salary
• Bonus up to 9% base salary
• Pension – contributions as below. Salary sacrifice option as well
• On site occupational health
• Free on-site parking

Benefits after successful completion of probation include: health cash plan, employee assistance programme, online discounts platform, cycle to work, holiday buy/sell.

Please do not delay in applying