Purchasing Manager

Drive change Lead improvements Make a real impactPurchasing Manager Leeds Up to £60,000 + attractive bonus and benefitsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Purchasing Manager to join a fast-growing, independent electrical wholesaler based in Leeds.This is far more than a traditional purchasing role. We''re looking for a high-calibre, hands-on professional who can bring fresh thinking and help shape a best-in-class purchasing function that supports the continued growth and success of the business.Working as part of the senior management team, you''ll lead a small, highly motivated team while taking ownership of purchasing strategy, supplier relationships, inventory management and operational efficiency. You''ll have the autonomy to influence change, implement best practice, and make a visible difference from day one.The opportunity: As Purchasing Manager, you will review and enhance existing systems, processes, and procedures, creating a robust, efficient, and customer-focused purchasing operation that sits at the heart of the business.Key areas of responsibility include:Lead and develop the purchasing function to support business growthIdentify opportunities to improve performance, efficiency and profitabilityWork closely with senior leadership to support strategic objectivesBuild and strengthen relationships with key suppliersNegotiate commercial agreements and maximise valueMonitor supplier performance and ensure service excellenceThe ..... full job details .....