Circa £40k DOE | Flexible Hours | Exeter
Following sustained and successful growth, our client seeks a Purchasing Manager to join their team in Exeter.
This role offers flexibility in its hours, covering Monday – Friday 08:30-17:30 37.5 hours per week.
Purchasing Manager Responsibilities include:
- Create stock forecasts based on the latest market information covering global offices
- Maintain positive relationships with the wider supplier base, and ensure lead times match forecasting demands, holding suppliers accountable to schedules and pricing agreements
- Sourcing of new suppliers, with a focus on improved service performance
- Set up SKUs and BOMs on Sage
- Communication with the sales and operations teams to ensure a coherent process, providing performance-based reports for review
Purchasing Manager Requirements include:
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Ideally you will hold qualifications in the following areas - Supply Chain or Procurement Management and/or Business Administration (But not essential)
- Good experience with Sage accounts software or similar
- Confident in pricing negotiations when required
- Competent with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Benefits for the Sales Coordinator:
- Competitive Salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Career-based Training, Development and Progression
- Company Pension
- Plus more
Note on Sponsorship: We regret to inform you that at this time, we are unable to offer sponsorship for work authorisation for this role. Therefore, candidates must possess valid authorisation to work in the UK without requiring visa sponsorship.
Recruitment Consultant: Conor Mellamphy
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