Purchasing Manager Manufacturing

Purchasing Manager (Manufacturing)

£35,000-£45,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Pension + Othe Company Benefits

Oxford, commutable from Witney, Abingdon, Bicester, Didcot, Thame, Headington

Are you an engineering-oriented purchasing manager seeking a pivotal role within a global supplier where you'll enjoy autonomy and flexibility to leave your mark on the international manufacturing landscape?

Joining a renowned company with nearly 40 years of history offers an exceptional opportunity. This company prioritizes employee growth, ensuring you become a seasoned expert in your domain. With a customer-centric approach, they cater to elite clientele such as Virgin Atlantic, Air France, Latam Airlines and more.

In this position, you'll lead a team within an innovative lighting technology market leader, leveraging your managerial prowess across various facets. Responsibilities include team management, overseeing the purchasing department, generating weekly reports, fostering retention, and enhancing operational efficiency.

Ideal for dynamic individuals seeking career elevation, this role resides within a rapidly expanding, forward-looking enterprise with a solid track record of servicing global giants.

THE ROLE:
* Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
* Analyse all suppliers in order to select the most suitable companies for your products
* Negotiate and manage suppliers on lead-time, cost and quality
* Manage and handle all project order requisitions
* Develop purchasing or sourcing strategies
*Liaise with suppliers on delivery schedule
* Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

THE PERSON:
* Purchasing Manager
* Engineering / Manufacturing Background
* Knowledge of ISO9001or AS9100
* Commutable to Oxford

Reference Number: BBBH13121

Keywords: Purchasing Manager, Purchaser, Purchasing, Buyer, Sales, Negotiation, Process Equipment, Engineering, Oxford, Witney, Abingdon, Bicester, Didcot, Thame, Headington

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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