Purchasing Manager

Quarsh; Cheslyn Hay; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dynamic work environment

Growth opportunities

Collaborative team

Job summary

Quarsh is seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead our procurement activities and shape the purchasing strategy. You will oversee day-to-day purchasing operations, coordinating with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal teams to drive efficiency and cost savings.

The role emphasizes building strong supplier relationships, enhancing demand planning, and implementing agile supply chain practices while ensuring safety and policy compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage our purchasing strategy and operations.
• Work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal departments.
• Drive continuous improvements and foster a culture of excellence.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services.
• Conduct daily team meetings and maintain clear communication.
• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Ensure safety and compliance with company policies.
• Develop a vendor qualification system and implement agile supply chain practices.
• Improve demand planning and contract review processes.
• Enhance team skills through training and coaching.

Skills

Purchasing

Leadership

Supplier management

Procurement strategy

Team management

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a knack for leadership and a passion for supply chain processes? Were on the hunt for a Purchasing Manager to join our team and take charge of our procurement activities.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee and manage our purchasing strategy and operations.
• Work closely with suppliers, manufacturers, and internal departments.
• Drive continuous improvements and foster a culture of excellence.
• Ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services.

Your Mission:

• Reduce vendor-related issues and overall inventory within a year.
• Cut lead times through supplier and logistics optimization.
• Boost team efficiency and increase team engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily team meetings and maintain clear communication.
• Build strong relationships with customers and suppliers.
• Ensure safety and compliance with company policies.
• Develop a vendor qualification system and implement agile supply chain practices.
• Improve demand planning and contract review processes.
• Enhance team skills through training and coaching.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic work environment where your ideas matter.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive team that values collaboration and innovation.