Purchasing Manager - Cipriani London

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Purchasing Manager to lead procurement strategies in London. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for sourcing equipment, goods, and services while managing vendor relationships to ensure cost-effective procurement. Your strong negotiation skills and market analysis capabilities will be crucial in optimizing purchasing operations. Join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of their supply chain management efforts. If you are passionate about procurement and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Purchasing Manager, Agent, or Officer.
• Strong negotiation and networking skills.
• Ability to analyze data and work with figures.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute purchasing strategies to optimize procurement.
• Track metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
• Negotiate deals and manage vendor relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical Skills

Vendor Management

Market Analysis

Education

BS in Supply Chain Management

BS in Logistics

BS in Business Administration

Tools

Vendor Management Software

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Purchasing Manager - Cipriani London, London

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Client:

Cipriani

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

A Purchasing Manager is responsible for developing and executing purchasing strategies, tracking metrics to reduce expenses, negotiating deals, and managing vendors.

They ensure clear requirements, forecast market trends, mitigate risks, and collaborate with stakeholders.

Strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills are required.

Purchasing Manager responsibilities include: · Developing, leading and executing purchasing strategies · Tracking and reporting key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness · Crafting negotiation strategies and closing deals with optimal terms Job brief As a Purchasing Manager, your role will involve sourcing equipment, goods, and services, as well as managing vendors.

You will be responsible for performing strategic procurement activities across various spend categories, aiming to find better deals and more profitable suppliers.

Your expertise in supplier relationship management and negotiation skills will be crucial in ensuring cost-effective and high-quality procurement.

Additionally, you will analyze market trends, forecast demand, and mitigate risks to optimize the procurement process.

By leveraging your knowledge of supply chain management and your ability to identify opportunities for improvement, you will contribute to the overall success of our organization’s purchasing operations.

Responsibilities · Develop, lead and execute purchasing strategies · Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness · Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms · Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation · Forecast price and market trends to identify changes of balance in buyer-supplier power · Perform cost and scenario analysis, and benchmarking · Assess, manage and mitigate risks · Seek and partner with reliable vendors and suppliers · Determine quantity and timing of deliveries · Monitor and forecast upcoming levels of demand Requirements and skills · Proven working experience as Purchasing Manager, Agent or Officer · Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management · Interest in market dynamics along with business sense · A knack for negotiation and networking · Working experience of vendor management software · Ability to gather and analyse data and to work with figures · Solid judgement along with decision making skills · Strong leadership capabilities · BS degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration Powered by JazzHR