Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading South Yorkshire based client to recruit for a Purchasing Manager. The role: You will be responsible for managing both the current and future needs the Purchasing department. You will be charged with: Managing, supporting, and coaching of the team Negotiation of all current and new purchasing contracts Develop and maintain a supply base globally Select new suppliers based on factors including cost and suitability/competence to supply Re-tender of all current and new commodities Align all material management processes Skills and Experience Previous Purchasing experience at a senior level to include a solid understanding of Steel, Fabrications and Machined commodities Previous experience in managing a team Ability to travel globally should the need arise An understanding of lean manufacturing 51535DH INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position...