Global Purchasing Manager — Manufacturing & Sourcing

Hydrachem Limited; Billingshurst; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water purification manufacturer in Billingshurst seeks a Purchasing Manager to oversee supply chain operations. The role involves managing supplier relationships, purchasing raw materials, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Ideal candidates will have international purchasing experience and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary starting at £40,000 and additional benefits including comprehensive training and a health program.

Benefits

Comprehensive training and support

Health and wellbeing programme

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Highly literate with good level of conversational and written English.
• Experience of purchasing internationally and working with a global network of suppliers.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment and with quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Raising purchase orders in a timely manner to support Company requirements.
• Managing raw material stock holding inhouse and at Supplier warehousing.
• Managing Supplier relationships and monitoring Supplier performance.

Skills

Strong attention to detail

Good communication and teamwork abilities

Ability to work to deadlines

Problem-solving skills

Highly literate

Education

CIPS qualification preferred

Tools

LV software

Job description

A leading water purification manufacturer in Billingshurst seeks a Purchasing Manager to oversee supply chain operations. The role involves managing supplier relationships, purchasing raw materials, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Ideal candidates will have international purchasing experience and strong communication skills. The position offers a salary starting at £40,000 and additional benefits including comprehensive training and a health program.