Purchasing Manager
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
We are working alongside a Gallery in London who is looking to bring on a Purchasing Manager to their team!
The ideal candidate will have experience working within a similar role, be highly analytical and have a passion for art and design!
Responsibilities:
- Analyse procurement costs in order to determine the best quantity, quality and time required to acquire materials
- Obtain the most appropriate materials and goods for projects
- Minimise risks in the supply chain
- Oversee contracts and negotiate with suppliers, attending meetings when required
- Maintaining existing relationships with vendors
- Work within internal budgets and ensure suppliers are paid and costs are cut where possible
- Act quickly with regards to returns of materials that are not up to standards and ensure urgent orders are placed when required
- Enhance inventory processes
- Maintain, record and survey the procurement management system
- 5 years experience in a similar role within the manufacturing and production industry
- Strong ability to negotiate
- Experience maintaining relationships with outside suppliers
- Acquired relevant qualifications in supply chain and purchasing
- Excellent numerical and analytical skills
- Understanding of Just-In-Time (JIT) supply
- Able to travel both nationally and internationally for work
- Good time-keeping and communication skills
- A member of a relevant association within purchasing and supply is beneficial
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD2973967
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusPermanent
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Job LocationLondon, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned