Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager - Near Saffron Walden, Suffolk - Salary Negotiable DOE

I am working with a manufacturing company based in Suffolk, who provide cutting-edge solutions related to advanced optical technology. They are now looking for a Purchasing Manager to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for sourcing, procurement management, and materials management.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier relations, negotiating agreements for cost, on-time delivery, and quality.
• Coordinate goods management, including delivery, storage, materials, and finished goods dispatch.
• Oversee the entire supply chain, fostering strategic partner relationships.
• Develop and implement purchasing strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations and optimising procurement costs.

Requirements

• BSc or Equivalent in Supply Chain Management, Business Management or Similar
• 3+ years’ experience working in a technical manufacturing environment as a Purchasing Manager
• Understanding of technical drawings, precision engineering mechanical specifications and material sciences
• Strong attention to detail

Please note that my client is unable to offer visa sponsorship, you must be eligible to work in the UK to be considered for this role.

If you meet the requirements for this role, please send across you latest CV and any supporting information.