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:
* Negotiating contracts to secure the best value while maintaining high product quality
* Fostering strong supplier relationships, resolving challenges proactively
* Managing purchase orders and maintaining accurate records of goods ordered and received
* Tracking supplier performance to ensure timely material delivery
* Developing and maintaining supplier agreements to drive efficiency and cost savings
Requirements:
* Proven experience in procurement and supplier management
* Strong negotiation and people management skills
* Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
* Organised, detail-oriented, and proactive approach
Benefits:
* Free onsite parking
* 31 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Healthcare and life insurance cover
* 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