Purchasing Manager

Hydrachem; Billingshurst; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of water purification products is seeking a Purchasing Manager to ensure the company's manufacturing operations are well supplied with components. This role requires previous international purchasing experience and involves raising purchase orders in a timely manner. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and committed to quality, contributing to the company's innovative approach in the industry.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with a global network of suppliers.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Ensure manufacturing operations are fully supplied with components.
• Raise purchase orders to support company requirements.

Skills

International purchasing experience

Supplier management

Negotiation skills

Job description

Job Title

Purchasing Manager

Location

Billingshurst, West Sussex

Salary

£40k+ DOE

Job type

Full time, Permanent

About us

We are a dynamic and innovative small to medium sized business, established in Billingshurst in 1973. We are one of the World's leading manufacturers of water purification and disinfection tablets, supplying government organisations, charities and prominent retailers with our lifesaving products. Our commitment to quality and sustainability drives our success, and we are looking for dedicated and detail oriented Sales Manager to support our UK based team.

Hydrachem is an equal opportunities employer.

All data obtained will be handled in accordance with GDPR requirements.

Job Description

As Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the Company's manufacturing operations are kept fully supplied with components to achieve planned production targets.

Full training will be provided however previous international purchasing experience, including working with a global network of suppliers, is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Raising of purchase orders in a timely manner to support Company requirements and to ensure best price in relation to break points and demand whilst working within defined specifications.