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  • Sheffield
  • Posted 30th Jul 2010
  • Posted by: Sue Ross Recruitment
  • Salary: £25000 per annum
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Address: 19 - 29 York Street
    Sheffield
    S1 2ER
  • Contact: 0114 278 6600
  • Reference: 4036SZ
  • This job has been viewed 104 times since it was posted.

Job Description

Role description; Reporting to the Operations Manager, the successful candidate will lead the purchasing department in this new role to the company structure.

An outline of the role responsibilities include:

  • €¢ Developing the current supply base and maintaining contact with current Suppliers

  • €¢ Liaising on a daily basis with production, sales and the despatch departments

  • €¢ Involvement in establishing new suppliers and alternative sources of raw material supply

  • €¢ Raising purchase orders against agreed stock levels & expediting stock from suppliers

Developing the purchasing department thought cost savings and supplier rationalisation, ensuring the business achieves it\'s potential through the total supply chain process.

Who we\'re looking for; Ideally holding a qualification in either purchasing or business, you will be a self starter possessing a can-do attitude. With a proven track record within purchasing, you will have experience of negotiating engineering parts from both the UK and abroad.

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