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Job Location | Leicester |
Education | Not Mentioned |
Salary | 55,000 - 60,000 per annum |
Industry | Not Mentioned |
Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
Job Type | Permanent , full-time |
As a world leading manufacturer, you would think that finding a visible role where you can bring about an abundance of positive change would be difficult, but this role is the exception! If your experienced in managing a Purchasing team and have experienceof implementing or updating ERP systems, this could be the role for you!BASIC SALARY: £55,000 - £60,000BENEFITS: Bonus Pension 7% Healthcare 25 days holiday + statsLOCATION: Corby, NorthamptonshireCOMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Kettering, Peterborough, Stamford, Northampton, Wellingborough, Market Harborough, LeicesterJOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Senior Buyer, Supply Chain Manager - Foam, Sponge, Plastic, Adhesives, Chemicals, PackagingThe primary focus of this Purchasing Managers position is to manage the Purchasing, Transport and Logistics teams at our 250,000 sq. ft site in Corby, Northamptonshire. You will also play an active role in continuously improving safety, quality, cost, delivery,and lead times. Additional key elements of the role will be to: Assist the senior team and oversee a total spend of circa £20million across around 100 SKUs Implement and ensure compliance with SLAs for the business and its suppliers Work with the Group on centralised indirect categories Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships and where needed, ensure supplier variation and contingency options exist Manage and control stock across the site in line with variation in requirements Reduce waste and improve efficiencies where possibleThis is genuinely an opportunity to take over an established buying platform and will require a candidate who is strong willed and confident in their approach. The business has lots of longevity in terms of its circa 140 site employees so integrating yourselfinto the business will be vital, however, the business is also ready for change and will embrace new and innovative ideas and directions.PERSON SPECIFICATION: Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, Senior Buyer, Supply Chain Manager - Foam, Sponge, Plastic, Adhesives, Chemicals, PackagingIdeally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist with a keen focus on management, holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent, looking for the next step in your career with a world leading manufacturer.The ideal candidate would demonstrate the following: Experience of managing a team of buyers Strong background of international Purchasing & Supply Chain management Proven ability in the development and implement procurement and supply chain tools & practices Experience of sourcing product & raw materials via a Global supply chain A proven track record of customer focus as well as achieving cost savings and business improvements A very strong understanding of any manufacturing environment will be of interestYou may well be looking for your first step into a management position and if you have accumulated the right experience and can demonstrate that you would fit in well with our business and strategy, we would absolutely welcome your application.PROSPECTS:Extensive training will be given in all aspects of our products, suppliers, and existing contracts. Our senior team will also provide ongoing support to ensure a smooth introduction to the business. The outgoing Purchasing Manager will also provide an extensivehandover prior to them retiring from the business.It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Foam, Sponge, Plastics, Rubber, Adhesives, Chemicals, Packaging : Head of Procurement, Buyer, Buying Manager, ProcurementManager, Senior Buyer, Category Manager, Purchasing Manager, Purchasing Manager, Purchasing & Supply Manager, Head of Supply Chain, Supply Chain Manager, Global Head of Procurement and Supply Chain.INTERESTED Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application.Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct.REF: MT16836, Wallace Hind Selection