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Interim Purchasing Manager

Posted 22 hours 30 minutes ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Temporary Jobs
Bedfordshire, Luton, United Kingdom, LU1 2YN
Job Description
  • Immediate start available!
  • Hands on experience in a growing manufacturing business.
About Our Client

The organisation is a well-established entity within the industrial and manufacturing sector. It operates as a medium-sized business with a focus on delivering high-quality products and maintaining strong supplier relationships.

Job Description
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet business objectives.
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery.
  • Oversee the end-to-end supply chain process for the organisation.
  • Identify and mitigate risks within the procurement and supply chain operations.
  • Negotiate contracts and terms with key suppliers and vendors.
  • Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for cost savings.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
  • Lead and develop the procurement team to achieve departmental objectives.
The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Purchasing Manager should have:

  • Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the industrial and manufacturing sector.
  • Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of procurement processes and industry best practices.
  • Ability to analyse data and implement effective cost-saving strategies.
  • Excellent leadership and team management capabilities.
  • Familiarity with compliance standards and regulations in procurement.
  • Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive daily rate.
  • Temporary role offering flexibility and a challenging environment.
  • Opportunity to lead a key function within a respected organisation.
  • Chance to work within the industrial and manufacturing sector.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity as Interim Head of Purchasing, we encourage you to apply today!

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