Job Description
Purchasing Manager - Blackwood
Location: Blackwood
Employment Type: Full-Time | 100% Office-Based
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday - Thursday 08:30-17:00 | Friday 08:30-16:00
Holiday Entitlement: 20 Days + Bank Holidays + Birthday Off
Bonus: Quarterly Performance Bonus Scheme
About the Role
My client is seeking an experienced and motivated Purchasing Manager to lead their procurement function and strengthen overall supply chain performance. This key position focuses on Purchase Price Variance (PPV) analysis, cost control, and strategic sourcing, ensuring suppliers deliver on time and in full (OTIF).
The successful candidate will develop a robust and reliable supply chain, build strong supplier partnerships, and position the business as a customer of choice. This is a hands-on leadership role offering the opportunity to make a real impact on operational performance and cost efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage the end-to-end purchasing process - sourcing, negotiation, contract management, and order execution.
2. Ensure timely and accurate procurement of goods and services in line with company standards.
3. Develop and maintain supplier relationships, conduct evaluati...