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Try Temps Limited
Purchasing Manager
Worcestershire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 55000.00 - 60000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Try Temps Limited
- Closes
- 03 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
An established manufacturing company based in Birmingham requires a purchasing manager.
Duties:
Identify new suppliers (steel, wood panels, fittings etc.) and negotiate contracts and supply arrangements. Manage supplier performance and run quarterly reviews. Draft a rolling 3–year procurement strategy and develop a KPI dashboard to monitor it's progress. Implement stock management processes. Analyse ERP data and MRP recommendations. Line management, coaching and developments of purchasing staff. Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years as a senior buyer in a manufacturing environment. Supply chain and inventory management experience. Understanding of production planning and cycles. ERP / MRP knowledge. Advanced Excel skills. Hours:
8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to 12.30pm Friday. This is a permanent position that starts immediately.
Ad ID: 5416909571
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