Team Lead Purchasing
Full job description
Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Ltd
Salary: £26,400 – £28,800 per year
Position: Team Lead Purchasing
Location: Golborne (Warrington)
We are currently looking for a full time Team Lead Purchasing to join a growing Purchasing team, this position is ideally suited for someone looking to progress and grow within an ever-expanding Company.
The person we are looking for must be both highly flexible and motivated and be confident in working within a busy, fast-paced environment
Key responsibilities:
– Assist alongside the purchasing manager to manage, organise workload and ensure the purchasing team are selling effectively to suppliers in order to get the best pricing, delivery and terms.
– Provide support and guidance to the purchasing team, dealing with the more complex enquiries and escalations.
– Manage and review Minimum Stock levels
– Review proposals from the purchasing team
– Place forward orders with suppliers
– Negotiate best price and terms with suppliers
– Deal with enquiries from the sales team for customer requirements
Skills and Attributes:
– Have good Leadership skills
– Have strong negotiation skills
– Excellent Organisational skills and the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment
– You need to be methodical in your approach and have the ability to work through issues in an efficient and effective manner
– Ability to cope with demanding deadlines and a complex and varied workload
– You will be of the mindset to always seize opportunities to add value or apply cost savings in line with company standards
As this is a Team Leader Role you will need to have experience in leadership and managing a team.
There is some form of delegation work to the purchasing team as well as helping prioritise the workload that comes through to the Purchasing team.
Help to guide them to spot the more urgent tasks and assist in helping them tasks be done in an acceptable time frame, this delegation we encourage to be in the form of dictation.
Further Info:
– Hours of work at 9am – 5pm Monday to Thursday and 9am – 4pm Friday.
– Free car parking
– Offer Staff Treats Discounts on over 3,000+ items, including Travel, Entertainment, Retail, Restaurants, Supermarkets and much more (after qualifying period)
– Company pension after a qualifying period
– Salary dependant on experience
– Permanent position
– Job Type: Full-time
– Salary: £26,400 – £28,800per annum
Contact Person: Elvis Eckardt
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