Purchasing Manager
hace 5 días
Loughborough
Purchasing Manager • Opportunity for a proven Purchasing Manager or Procurement Manager to join a highly profitable, growing engineering manufacturer with excellent tenure amongst the team., • Salary guide c£55,000 + wider bens., • Knowledge and experience of working within the engineering sector is required for this position.We are seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement activities within a bespoke, project-based manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for sourcing materials, fabricated components, specialist services, and long lead-time items to support the successful delivery of custom-engineered modules. You will also manage a small team of two Purchasing Assistants and oversee day-to-day purchasing operations. The Purchasing Manager's Key Responsibilities • Lead purchasing activities for bespoke manufacturing projects., • Source and negotiate with suppliers of steel, aluminium, fabricated and machined components, consumables, and specialist subcontract services., • Manage supplier relationships, contracts, pricing, delivery schedules, and purchasing risk., • Ensure critical materials are procured and delivered in line with project timelines.