About The RoleMachine Mart are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to work within an established team and a busy environment, centrally located at our Nottingham Head Office. This is a fully office based role.You will be part of a team who are vital to the functioning of the company. You will be responsible for the management of the team and ensuring that the company builds and develops a cost effective competitive and stable supply chain. If you believe this is you, we want to hear from you.Below are some of the duties you will be responsible for:
* Sourcing new products
* Negotiating and influencing suppliers to achieve best market value
* Be accountable for the annual targets and goals across cost, quality, reliability and delivery
* Manage the Purchasing department
* Identifying areas for improvement to current processes and procedures
* Develop and own appropriate departmental KPIs to ensure performance and improvement is measured and acted on
* Liaising with suppliers to obtain contributions to marketing campaigns as required from time to time
* Occasional travel will be required
* On occasions overnight stays will be required
Hours: 8:30am – 6pm Monday to Thursday and Friday 8:30am - 5pm.Benefits
* What you’ll get in return for your commitment:
1. Staff Discounts
2. Healthcare Cash plans
3. A company pension scheme
4. Life Cover
5. Employee Assistance ...