Senior Purchasing Manager
- Employer
- Cavendish Maine
- Location
- Surrey
- Salary
- up to £45,000 depending on experience
- Closing date
- 12 Jun 2017
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Buying, Supply Chain & Logistics
Job Details
Title: Senior Purchasing Manager
Region: Surrey
Salary: up to £45,000 depending on experience
Sector: Foodservice Equipment & Supplies
Reference: AW/18694/WM
The Company
Our client is a manufacturer and supplier of a range of tableware and packaging products sold to the professional catering and retail markets. They are widely recognized as an innovative and dynamic business which regularly brings new products to the market and is a leading player in this sector.
The Role
Reporting to the Purchasing Director you will play a crucial supporting role in this dynamic procurement team and will deliver leadership and training to a small team of purchasing staff.
This is a varied role which requires excellent interdepartmental communication as well as regular supplier contact.
Among other duties you will be responsible for demand planning, forecasting, global supplier relations and reviews, factory audits, stock analysis and report writing, price negotiation, communicating specification changes, staff training and appraisals, stock optimization.
The Person
We are looking for candidates who are able to demonstrate:
- Experience in purchasing/buying roles;
- Proven team leadership skills;
- Excellent analytic and report writing skills;
- Confident communication style with internal and external stakeholders;
- Flexibility to travel globally as required.
Footnote
If your application is successful we will contact you to discuss the opportunity in more detail, within 48 hours of receiving your application.
Due to the overwhelming Application response we receive through various sources should you not hear from us within one week then please assume your application has been unsuccessful.
Company
Established in 1991 Cavendish Maine is a specialist sales, marketing and management recruitment consultancy. Covering the whole of the UK, we work with suppliers of food and non-food products to retail, hospitality and leisure markets and our impressive client portfolio ranges from global brand leaders to fast growing private companies.
Our team is experienced, professional and knowledgeable and each consultant has a specific market focus. This means that we know our clients intimately and our candidates are well briefed and well prepared for all interviews. In addition we have one consultant who specialises in export and international roles and separate teams that bring the same recruitment processes to accountancy and financial services employers.
- Website
- http://www.cavendishmaine.com/
- Telephone
- 01275 813000
- Location
-
Leigh Court Business Centre
Pill Road
Abbots Leigh
Bristol
BS8 3RA
GB
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