Purchasing Manager

About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee our clients procurement activities and supplier relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing purchasing processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that goods and services are sourced cost-effectively and delivered on time.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives.
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Manage supplier selection, evaluation, and ongoing relationships.
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Negotiate terms, pricing, and contracts to achieve best value.
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Monitor stock levels and coordinate with internal teams to maintain availability.
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Analyse market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings or process improvements.
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Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and relevant regulations.
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Lead, support, and develop members of the purchasing team.
Key Requirements
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Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager, or similar role.
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Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
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Excellent knowledge of supply chain management and procurement best practices.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., ERP systems, Excel).
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Excellent communication and leadership skills.
This vacancy is being advertised by New Resource Group. The services of New Resource Group are that of an Employment Agency.-