Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager

Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager
Stockport

Role Profile

A successful engineering company in Stockport is looking to recruit a Purchasing and Supply Chain Manager to lead their team of Buyers.

Key responsibilities

• Negotiate commercial terms and manage key, strategic suppliers for critical components
• Work pro-actively to achieve cost savings in the supply chain by issuing RFQs and tenders and supplier negotiation
• Drive improvements in supplier performance
• Oversee purchase order process to ensure suppliers are delivering on time and in full
• Proactively resolve issues across the supply chain to minimise disruption to customer delivery dates
• Manage purchasing team to ensure high performance levels and KPIs

Skills & Experience

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Previous Supply Chain or Purchasing experience
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills
• Experience within an engineering environment such as Automotive or Aerospace
• Proven leadership skills
• Target driven with a proven track record of meeting and exceeding KPIs

Client information

A successful engineering business in Stockport.

Remuneration

Competitive salary plus excellent benefits

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Business Change & Transformation, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com

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