Purchasing Manager

V3 Recruitment Ltd; Fareham; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

V3 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Purchasing Manager for a role based near Segensworth, Fareham, United Kingdom. You will manage the flow of parts from suppliers to customers, optimise supply chain efficiency and drive cost effectiveness within a renewable energy business.

The role requires strategic sourcing, supplier negotiation, and responsibilities spanning cost analysis, lead times and service levels to support continued expansion plans.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Purchasing & Supply Chain management.
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Knowledge of supply chain processes and strategic thinking.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchasing function day-to-day incl. costs, lead times and service levels.
• Develop and implement supply chain strategies and process improvements.
• Implement sourcing strategies with new and existing suppliers.
• Collaborate with and audit suppliers; manage risk and contingency plans.

Skills

Purchasing & SCM

Negotiation skills

Strategic thinking

Job description

Our client is looking for a Purchasing Manager to work at a location in Segensworth

The Business

Our client is a renewable Energy business based in Fareham with a strong focus on customer care.

The Role

Playing a key role in continued expansion plans, the Purchasing Manager will be responsible for managing the efficient flow of parts from suppliers to customers, optimising supply chain efficiency & cost effectiveness

Key Responsibilities

• Day to day management of the Purchasing function including analysis of costs, lead times & service levels etc
• Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies and process improvements
• Implement sourcing strategies, with both new and existing suppliers including negotiation and performance
• Collaboration, support and auditing of existing suppliers
• Develop supply chain contingency plans and implement supply chain risk management programs.

Key Skills & Experience

We are looking for a passionate person with a track record of achievement in Purchasing & Supply Chain management. You will be commercially aware, have a strong customer focus, a good knowledge of supply chain processes and be able to operate on a strategic basis with excellent communication and negotiation skills.