Company Description
For over 35 years, BACA Workwear & Safety has been a reliable supplier of workwear, PPE, and workplace products nationwide. BACA aims to enhance customers' lives by ensuring their workforce maintains a consistent uniform brand image, meets safety standards, and prioritizes staff well-being. Our commitment to delivering a seamless experience has made us a trusted name in the industry. Visit us online at www.bacasafety.co.uk or contact us for more information on our products and services.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Purchasing Manager located in Northampton. The Purchasing Manager will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing workwear, PPE, and workplace products, managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. They will also be responsible for inventory management, analyzing market trends, and maintaining quality standards. Daily tasks include overseeing procurement processes, optimizing procurement strategies, and collaborating with various departments to meet organizational goals.
Qualifications
* Experience in sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management
* Negotiation skills and ability to manage contracts
* Proficiency in inventory management and understanding of market trends
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Ability to work independently and in a team
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Experience in the workwear or PPE industry is a plus