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SalaryPurchasing Manager - Join a Thriving HVAC, Mechanical & Fire Safety Company
Location: Redhill, Surrey
About Us
We are a rapidly expanding HVAC, Mechanical, and Fire Safety service and installation company, and we’re looking for a Purchasing Manager to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone to implement tangible improvements and leave their mark on our growing business.
Ideal Candidate
- Experience in a growing company with a turnover in excess of £5m
- 5+ years of experience in purchasing or a business-based degree or MCIPS qualification
- Confident communication style, with experience influencing senior managers to embrace recommended improvements
What We Offer
- A chance to join a growing, commercially-focused, and successful organisation that provides genuine opportunities for career and skill development
- Varied exposure in a diverse role, offering great financial, operational, and commercial experience in a business that is Advancing with a vigorous growth approach.
- An exciting opportunity to improve the Purchasing function, establish your own ideas, implement continuous improvements, and influence decisions in a senior-level role.
Key Responsibilities
- Day-to-day management of all purchasing requirements
- Continuous improvement of purchasing systems and workflow
- Increasing value and reducing cost
- Subcontract orders
- Negotiating and communicating with suppliers
- Implementing stock control and field engineers’ van stock systems
- Promoting a problem-solving and proactive approach to dealing with issues
- Ensuring efficient collaboration and coordination between relevant departments including procurement, distribution, and quality
Skills & Experience
- Good negotiation skills
- Demonstrable leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Understanding of the need for high levels of customer service
- Numerate and literate
