This is an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Manager with a well-established and successful UK packaging company based in Neath.
As Purchasing Manager you will be responsible for the direct management of the Purchasing Department. This will include optimising third party relationships; ensuring that suppliers deliver goods and services that comply with specification, are on time and stockholdings are minimised; preparation and submission of key commercial data to support business planning and budgeting processes; and the provision of sound commercial advice and expertise.
The successful candidate should preferably be MCIPS qualified.They must have a strong track record of purchasing / supply chain transformation experience with a minimum of four years’ experience preferable with a packaging background. Strong negotiation, relationship-building and leadership skills are essential along with strategic and tactical thinking skills and the ability to influence and coach.
This is an opportunity for a highly motivated person to make a real contribution to the profitability and development of the business.
Apply online or call 01656 761150
Company Description
Recruitment Solutions (Wales) Ltd are recruitment specialists with a reputation for providing a simple and effective service throughout South Wales.
We specialise in providing temporary and permanent recruitment solutions across Engineering/Technical and Commercial disciplines, with dedicated Account Managers. Our team has been involved within the Recruitment industry for over 20 years.
We are keen to ensure we develop close working partnerships with our clients and applicants alike, by offering a creative and flexible recruitment solution service based on an honest and direct approach.
We are able to undertake a spectrum of assignments ranging from large-scale recruitment drives through to complex, highly targeted searches. We are relationship driven; taking a long-term business management approach, which has enabled us to build strong value added partnerships with an impressive client and applicant database.