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Purchasing Manager

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Brighouse

On-site

GBP 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

11 days ago

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing firm in Brighouse is looking for a Purchasing Manager to oversee sourcing and procurement for multiple companies. The ideal candidate should possess strong CNC knowledge, negotiation skills, and experience with MRP management. This role offers a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a friendly team environment.

Benefits

Company pension
Early finish Friday
Pension scheme (auto enrol)
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Proven track record of MRP management and cost cutting.
  • 5+ years in a similar role within the oil & gas industry preferred.
  • High competence level of Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a team responsible for sourcing raw materials.
  • Manage worldwide supply chain and procurement processes.
  • Implement cost-saving strategies.

Skills

CNC understanding (Milling & Turning)
Microsoft Excel proficiency
Negotiation skills
Problem-solving attitude

Education

Degree / CIPS qualified

Job description

Job Description

Description of Position

MUST HAVE A good understanding of CNC (Milling & Turning)

MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO BRIGHOUSE, HD6

The Purchasing Manager is an integral part of not only the production process, but also the overall success of the business. Overseeing a team of 2, they are responsible for sourcing the raw materials, CNC machined components & soft goods for three group companies, all at the most competitive price and lead-time. As well as managing the worldwide supply chain, a key area of the role is in the estimating, hence this role would be ideal for somebody with prior machining experience whom has progressed from a shopfloor environment into the office. Strong negotiating, networking, experience of Microsoft Excel and mathematical ability as well as knowledge of sustainability, risk management and ethical issues are highly desirable. As most of the Company’s revenue is spent on the procurement of raw materials and parts, the candidate has the chance to make a real difference in cost saving and therefore, profits for the business. If you feel you poses the relevant skills & experience and wish to join a rapidly developing business within a friendly team environment, this could be the role for you! We appreciate we are asking for a lot; however, our company ethos is in the sharing of information within the team hence, full product training will be provided as part of the development for the role.

Essential Skills Required

A proven track record of MRP management, cost cutting and procurement control

A good understanding of CNC (Milling & Turning)

High competence level of Microsoft Excel

Be methodical and process driven with a modern mindset

A “can do” attitude and be approachable

Willingness to assist in problem solving

Full UK Drivers Licence

MUST BE ABLE TO COMMUTE TO BRIGHOUSE, HD6

Highly Desirable Skills

Degree / CIPS qualified or 5+ years in a similar role within the oil & gas industry

3 years management experience

Valve knowledge

Raw material knowledge (Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Duplex, Nickel Alloys etc)

General Information

Please Note

The role is ideal for a motivated candidate with a desire to enhance his/her skills in a rapidly developing business.

Overseas travel may be required as part of this role for supplier visits

Working Hours

38.5 hours per week

Monday to Thursday : 8.00am – 4.45pm – lunch 12.30 to 13.00 (or as required).

Friday : 8.00am – 13.30pm – no lunch

Benefits

33 days annual leave made up of flexible, statutory and end of year shutdown holidays.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Early finish Friday
  • Pension scheme (auto enrol)
  • Free parking/ onsite parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme (After 6 months service)
  • Cycle to work scheme

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends
  • Early finish Friday

Location:

  • Brighouse

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