
Purchasing Manager
Job Reference: CAJM1069490
Job Type: Permanent
Date Added: 09/05/2012
| Employer: |
Cast UK Ltd |
| Location: |
Berkshire |
| Salary: |
£30000 - £38000 per annum + Benefits |
Looking after a spend of £20m and having three Buyers report into the position, the Purchasing Manager role is pivotal in providing a more strategic approach to Procurement within the business. The main responsibilities in this role will be:-
*Monitor purchasing activities and seek process improvements
*Monitor inventory levels using KPI's
*Manage the Purchasing team, with buyers based in the Europe and the USA
*Maintain excellent inventory performance
*Produce reports for Senior Management for products, inventory and purchasing
Skills and Experience
To be successful in the Purchasing Manager role you will require the following:-
*Two years in a similar role
*Advanced MS Office skills
*Strong communication skills
*Be a strong manager, work independently and drive projects forward.
*Develop the supply chain
Our Client
Our client is a well established, multi national distributor of electronic goods based in the Berkshire area.