Purchasing Supervisor

Job Title: Purchasing SupervisorSalary: £40,000 Benefits: Company bonus 10-20% and 1 day WFHLocation: DerbyHours: Monday-FridayWhat you want to know about this employer • An established and growing business supplying specialist ingredients to customers across the UK and internationally.• A friendly, close-knit team where everyone plays an important part in the success of the business.• A varied role offering plenty of autonomy, where you''ll work closely with suppliers, customers and colleagues across the business.Purpose of the role You''ll be responsible for purchasing products from international suppliers, predominantly in China, managing shipping, imports and exports, monitoring stock levels and ensuring key customer accounts receive an outstanding service. Alongside your operational responsibilities, you''ll supervise workflows within the team, helping colleagues prioritise workloads, maintain accuracy and consistently deliver an excellent customer experience.What you''ll be doing • Managing the full end-to-end purchasing process from order placement through to delivery.• Building strong relationships with overseas suppliers, predominantly based in China.• Coordinating imports, exports, freight forwarding and shipping documentation.• Monitoring stock levels and ensuring products are available to meet customer demand.• Looking after key customer accounts, providing updates and resolving any supply issues.• Supervising and supporting the Sales and Purchasing team, ..... full job details .....