Purchasing Manager

Vectis Recruitment

📍 Coventry, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom

Full-time other-general

Job Description

A sector-leading manufacturing company is entering the next phase of product development and is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to join its growing team. You will lead purchasing and procurement activities that support engineering product development and rapid production build increases for an innovative electrification powertrain programme. Candidates are sought with experience in a similar role and gained in the automotive, aerospace, defence, marine or electrification sectors in advantageous.
The Role
Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives.
Identify and source new global suppliers for a range of products including mechanical,
electromechanical and electrical products and engineering services.
Negotiate contracts, terms and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness.
Develop purchasing pipelines and achieve inventory optimisation.
Implement procurement processes, supplier approvals and purchasing controls.<...
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