Purchasing Manager - Category & Supplier Management

2 Days Old

This is a senior procurement role responsible for building robust supplier strategies, driving cost efficiency and ensuring continuity of supply across a diverse product portfolio. Reporting directly to the CEO, you will lead a small team and act as the commercial authority for externally sourced goods and services.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established medium-sized organisation within the retail industry. The company is known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and partners.
Description
Lead end‑to‑end procurement activity across materials, products and services, ensuring best value and security of supply Develop and execute sourcing and supplier strategies aligned to business and operational goals Run competitive supplier selection and tender processes, from market assessment through to contract award Negotiate commercial terms and manage supplier relationships to improve cost, service and risk outcomes Partner cross‑functionally with Operations, Planning and Finance to support forecasting, S&OP and project delivery Monitor procurement performance, budgets and supplier KPIs, producing clear reports for senior stakeholders Build market intelligence and provide insight on supply risks, trends and opportunities Lead, coach and develop a small purchasing team to deliver consistent, high‑quality resultsProfile
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Location:
London
Salary:
£50,000 - £57,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing & Purchasing

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