Job Description
Job Title: Purchasing Manager
Department: Purchasing
Reports to: Supply Chain Director / Operations Director
Location: 2 Doxford Drive, South West Industrial Estate, Peterlee, SR8 2RL
Salary: £60,000
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
About Us
At Alexander Battery Technologies (ABT), we design and manufacture custom battery packs for some of the world’s most demanding applications — from drones and robotics to off-road vehicles, safety equipment, and power tools. We’re expanding fast across the UK, Europe, and North America, and we’re investing in the next generation of high-voltage systems, functional safety design, and end-to-end battery innovation.
We’re looking for someone to take the lead on our procurement and the support the operational and strategic needs of ABT.
Job Overview
The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for building strong, long-term partnerships with suppliers and customers, driving cost-saving initiatives, ensuring continuity of supply, and supporting product development and innovation in battery manufacturing. A background in electronics, electrical components, or battery systems is highly desirable.
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