1. Position: Purchasing Manager
2. Salary: £50,000
3. Location: Chichester
4. Hours: Monday to Thursday 8:30am to 5pm & Friday 8:30am to 12:30pm (from home)
5. Free onsite parking, private medical & life insurance cover and workplace pension. Holiday is 31 days and includes bank holidays
Are you a skilled Purchasing Manager looking for a role where you can make a real impact? Join a thriving manufacturing company based in Chichester and take charge of supplier negotiations, procurement strategies, and cost-effective purchasing solutions. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in maintaining quality, optimising costs, and building strong supplier relationships.
As a Purchasing Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
6. Negotiating contracts to secure the best value while maintaining high product quality
7. Fostering strong supplier relationships, resolving challenges proactively
8. Managing purchase orders and maintaining accurate records of goods ordered and received
9. Tracking supplier performance to ensure timely material delivery
10. Developing and maintaining supplier agreements to drive efficiency and cost savings
Requirements:
11. Proven experience in procurement and supplier management
12. Strong negotiation and people management skills
13. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
14. Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive approach
Benefits:
15. Free onsite parking
16. 31 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
17. Healthcare and life insurance cover
18. Company events
This is a full time permanent position based in Chichester working Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm on an annual salary of £50,000.
Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.