Purchasing and Stock Control Manager

Michael Page (UK); London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury fabric and wallpaper company in Wandsworth is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead their procurement efforts. The successful candidate will manage supplier relationships, lead a team, and analyze market trends to optimize costs. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including a performance-based bonus and private healthcare.

Benefits

Up to 10% performance-based bonus

5% pension contribution

25 days holiday leave plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Exclusive staff discounts

Qualifications

• Strong experience in purchasing within a fast-paced environment.
• Solid understanding of supply chain processes and market dynamics.
• Proficiency in software and data analysis tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with key suppliers.
• Lead and manage a team of 6.
• Monitor and analyze market trends for cost savings.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Relationship management

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

• An opportunity to lead a team for a well established business in Wandsworth.
• You must have strong stakeholder management skills

About Our Client

Based in Wandsworth (London), Colefax and Fowler Limited is the main UK subsidiary of Colefax Group Plc.



The company is one of the world's leading luxury fabric and wallpaper companies selling mainly to interior designers under the brand names Colefax and Fowler, Jane Churchill, Manuel Canovas, Larsen and Cowtan and Tout. The company's products are sold in over 50 countries, with revenue in excess of £100m.

Job Description

• Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain strong partnerships.
• Managing a team of 6
• Monitor and analyse market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align purchasing goals with business objectives.
• Ensure optimum stock availability.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchasing Manager should have:

• Strong experience in purchasing within a fast paced environment.
• A solid understanding of supply chain processes and market dynamics.
• Excellent relationship management skills.
• Proficiency in software and data analysis tools.
• A results-driven mindset with attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

What's on Offer

• Competitive of up to £60,000.
• Up to 10% performance-based bonus.
• 5% pension contribution.
• 25 days of holiday leave plus bank holidays.
• Private healthcare and life assurance coverage.
• Exclusive staff discounts.