Job Title
We are seeking a strategic Purchasing Leader to drive operational efficiency and quality in engineering output. Key responsibilities include coordinating purchasing, negotiating contracts, managing budgets, ensuring compliance with regulations, and aligning purchasing activities with project goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Purchasing coordination at a corporate level
* Supporting project managers in defining and implementing divisional purchasing strategies
* Implementation and development of group-wide and division-wide Material Group Management
* Optimization of replenishment times and implementation of a multi-supplier strategy
* Ensuring the availability of materials
* Stock optimization
* Leading on reduction in material costs
* Managing purchasing department staff
* Developing purchasing methods and tools
* Taking responsibility for purchasing control
* Leveraging expertise to lead all purchasing projects
Qualifications, Requirements, and Experience
* Minimum 5 years' experience in procurement management
* Demonstrated knowledge of procurement strategies
* Educated to degree level or hold relevant qualifications coupled with extensive experience.