Purchasing Manager
- Employer
- i2i Recruitment Consultancy
- Location
- Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
- Salary
- 27000 - 35000
- Closing date
- 1 Jun 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Purchasing
- Sector
- Accountancy, Advertising & Creative, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Finance and Insurance, Charities & Not For Profit, Construction, Consultancy, Customer Service, Defence, Distribution, Education, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Engineering, Event Management, FMCG, Food Services, Healthcare, Housing, Human Resources, Information Technology, Internet, Insurance, Legal, Leisure, Management & Executive, Manufacturing, Marketing, Media, Military, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, Private sector, Production & Operations, Professional Services, Public Relations, Public Sector, Recruitment, Retail, Sales, Scientific, Secretarial & Administration, Social Services, Telecommunications, Training, Transport & Distribution, Travel & Hospitality, Utilities
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Purchasing Manager
Cheltenham
£27,000 - £35,000 DOE
We are delighted to be partnering with a local client who is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join their Cheltenham team working in the building/construction sector. This role is a great opportunity to work for an award-winning, forward-thinking company which is one of the largest in the area.
The Role
- To improve the stock profile and stock turn of all items
- Responsible for the purchasing of stock items
- Responsible for booking in items
- To help display stocked items in the correct manner
- Comparing product and prices
- Working directly with the company field reps to make decisions
- Working with suppliers to decrease our buying price where possible
- Obtaining and implementing new price lists from our suppliers
- Creating new stock items on the system
- Implementing price increases before they go live
- Ensuring all products carry the correct regulations
- Attending buying conferences
- Ensuring that we have stock availability for customers
- Maintaining high levels of customer service
The Candidate
- Experience working within a senior purchasing role
- Experience raising purchase orders and invoicing
- Previous experience within construction industry or similar
- IT Literate
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Strong interpersonal skills
For immediate consideration, please send your CV to Rio at i2i Recruitment ASAP!
We like to speak to every application, but due to the current climate this is not always possible. To ensure your application is not overlooked it is important that you emphasize any skills or work experience relevant to this position. If you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume that you have been unsuccessful in this instance.
i2i Recruitment Ltd is a leading independent employment agency providing staffing solutions across specialist areas. We are a corporate member of the REC and are dedicated to providing a professional quality of service to clients and candidates alike.
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