Job Title: Supply Chain & Purchasing Manager
Location: West Drayton, London
Job Type: Full-time | Onsite
Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Nexus Workforce Solutions are currently recruiting for a motivated and detail-driven Supply Chain & Purchasing Manager on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in West Drayton.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company known for its commitment to quality and service. You’ll be stepping into a hands-on, impactful role where you will lead supply chain and procurement functions, support internal teams, and help drive operational efficiency.
Role Overview
This supervisory-level position is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has experience managing purchasing, inventory, and supplier relationships. The role is fully onsite with working hours from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.
Key Responsibilities
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Manage end-to-end supply chain activities including purchasing, inventory control, and logistics
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Create and manage purchase orders and maintain stock replenishment levels
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Develop and implement purchasing strategies to support cost control and supply continuity
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Negotiate with and manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost, and timely delivery
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Identify and assess new supplier opportunities while reducing reliance on low-impact vendors
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Analyse KPIs, spend data, and lead times to inform purchasing decisions
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Collaborate with internal teams to optimise supply chain processes
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Supervise daily purchasing operations and maintain high administrative accuracy
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Contribute to planning, forecasting, and supplier review meetings with senior management
Candidate Profile
We are looking for someone who has:
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Proven experience in supply chain, procurement, or purchasing
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A strong grasp of supplier negotiation, stock control, and cost management
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Excellent Excel and systems skills (experience with ERP/MRP systems is a plus)
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A proactive, organised, and detail-focused approach
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Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise across all business levels
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Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
KPIs & Performance Measures
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On-time supplier deliveries and stock availability
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Cost-saving targets met through procurement strategy
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Supplier base rationalisation and spend control
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Accurate forecasting and data-driven decision making
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Supplier quality, cost, and delivery performance (QCD)
Company Benefits
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Competitive salary: £35,000 – £40,000
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Performance-based company bonus
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28 days annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing with service
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Free on-site parking
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Career progression opportunities
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Modern office environment with kitchen and breakout areas
How to Apply
If you’re ready to step into a leadership role within purchasing and supply chain management, apply now with your CV. Nexus Workforce Solutions will be in touch to guide you through the next steps