Job description
Manage and mentor the purchasing department purchasing strategies, policies, and procedures develop relationships with suppliersPurchasing ManagerWorthingSalary: negotiable, based on relevance £40,000 - £50,000A Purchasing Manager with confident Excel skills is required for Hunters' luxury brand client working with some of the most established designers in the world. The Purchasing Manager is a diverse and fast-paced role, with responsibility for the daily management and leadership of the purchasing department, as well as creating and executing purchasing and supply chain strategies.Full Time Monday to Friday, 9-5.30 on-sitePurchasing Manager - the job Manage and mentor the purchasing department and daily purchasing activities Establish and implement purchasing strategies, policies, and procedures Negotiate and execute purchase orders as needed to support business needs Manage all activities that develop relationships with suppliers Report to management the measurable status of progress and corrective actions taken to address any issues related to supplier performancePurchasing Manager - the fit Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or in a similar buyer/planner/supply chain role handling offshore suppliers Experience with ERP software Leadership skills Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management Demonstrate a "hands-on" style and willingness to proactively engage Ability to present information (prepare reports, rationale, and recommendations clearly and concisely to all levels of management)Purchasing Manager - the benefitsEnhanced company pensionEmployee DiscountOnsite parkingSick pay (after qualifying period)Bonus schemeEAPGenerous holiday that increases with service