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This role involves managing and overseeing the procurement process for a leading manufacturing company based in Leeds. As a Purchasing Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing decisions.

Client Details

Our client is a respected player in the manufacturing sector. With a well-established presence in Leeds, the company prides itself on delivering top-quality products and maintaining solid relationships with its suppliers.

Description

Manage and oversee all aspects of the purchasing department.
Develop and implement procurement strategies.
Manage supplier relationships, ensuring high quality and cost-effectiveness.
Raise, review and manage purchase orders.
Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and legal guidelines.
Prepare and present reports on purchasing activities and cost analysis.
Coordinate with other departments to forecast future needs.
Monitor team KPIs.
Lead, coach and develop a team of procurement professionals.Profile

A successful Purchasing Manager should have:

Proven experience in a purchasing management role within the manufacturing industry.
Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and negotiations.
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong analytic skills with a problem-solving attitude.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and procurement software.Job Offer

A competitive salary range from £35,000 to £40,000 per annum.
An opportunity to work in a vibrant, forward-thinking company culture.
On-site parking, health insurance and pension scheme.
Exposure to a fast-paced and dynamic manufacturing environment