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An established food manufacturing FMCG company in the Greater Manchester region is looking for a Purchasing Manager to lead the implementation of their Supplier and Sourcing Strategy. The role requires managing a worldwide supply chain to enhance cost-efficiency and working closely with the New Product Development team to launch forward-thinking and innovative products. With significant investment fueling its expansion, the company is rapidly growing, offering an exceptional opportunity for career advancement and personal growth within the organization.
Responsibilities
* Create and execute purchasing strategies that enhance supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
* Evaluate potential suppliers, negotiate contracts, and secure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery conditions.
* Stay informed on market trends, pricing changes, and supplier performance to guide purchasing decisions.
* Work closely with production and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of materials for manufacturing.
* Keep accurate records of inventory, purchase orders, and supplier contracts, while analyzing data to forecast future purchasing requirements.
Qualifications
* Proven track record of building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.
* Demonstrated experience as a buyer or procurement professional in the food industry.
* In-depth knowledge of sourcing, supply chain management, and market trends.
* Exceptional negotiation and communication skills.
* Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail.
* Proficient in procurement and inventory management software.
* Experience in ERP/MRP would be beneficial
This role offers a unique opportunity to grow with the company, taking on greater responsibilities as we expand. If you're excited about this opportunity, click 'Apply Now' to submit your updated CV
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Purchasing and Strategy/Planning
* Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Retail
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