Global Purchasing Manager: Strategy, Negotiation & Value

JCB; Rocester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days’ holiday

Company pension

Access to onsite gym

Cycle to Work Scheme

JCB Rewards Hub discounts

Visiting optician

ULEV car scheme

JCB Rewards Hub discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

A leading machinery manufacturer in the UK is seeking Purchasing Managers to join its Global Purchasing team. Candidates should have strong interpersonal and analytical skills to negotiate and influence stakeholders. The role involves developing global category strategies and engaging with suppliers to optimize value. Competitive salary and numerous benefits, including a gym and health services, are offered for your contribution to the company's growth.

Qualifications

• Ability to negotiate and influence stakeholders and suppliers.
• Capable of multitasking between operational and strategic delivery.
• Results-driven with ownership of projects.
• Consider different perspectives to comprehensively define business requirements and develop creative strategies to achieve these.
• A can-do attitude and are resilient & adaptable that is essential in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop global category strategies for manufacturing operations.
• Negotiate with suppliers globally to maximise value.
• Work with stakeholders to adopt innovative technologies.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Multitasking

Results-driven

Adaptability

Strategic thinking

Job description

A leading machinery manufacturer in the UK is seeking Purchasing Managers to join its Global Purchasing team. Candidates should have strong interpersonal and analytical skills to negotiate and influence stakeholders. The role involves developing global category strategies and engaging with suppliers to optimize value. Competitive salary and numerous benefits, including a gym and health services, are offered for your contribution to the company's growth.