Technical Purchasing Manager. Immediate start available! Initially a 6-12 month contract with the possibility of a permanent opportunity! International Company. Location - Gloucestershire. Salary - £40000-£45000 per annum pro rata. Qualifications: CIPS Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply. Minimum Experience: Five year's experience Purchasing Leadership / Managerial level,. Knowledge / Skills: Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Background, Manufacturing background Ideally Automotive). The role of the Purchasing Manager is to control the procurement of Raw material,...

Our clients are global market leaders in their sector and seek a qualified (MCIPS or equivalent) senior supply chain professional to head up a small team in their Gloucestershire headquarters. The customer base includes international airlines, airports and military. The role will demand international travel to manage the supplier base and will suit an experienced senior buyer within the automotive or aviation markets. The role will be intially on a temporary contract with a move to a permanent position after a successful performance review. Although the salary indicator is from £...

Essential Skills: Extensive purchasing/procurement experience; previous experience at managing numerous Indirect Spend categories; supplier relation management experience; proven influencer; project management experience; understanding of financial management including cost, revenue and profit; strong negotiation skills with an appreciation of legal issues pertinent to supplier agreements; change agent; proven strategic thinker with the ability to tactically implement. Superb opportunity to join a global organisation offering excellent career potential. You will manage all suppliers and...