Purchasing Planner Team leader

A Purchasing Planner Team Leader is required to guide a dedicated team in the Procurement & Supply Chain department of a prominent Industrial / Manufacturing company. The position involves managing procurement processes, ensuring supply chain efficiency, and fostering relationships with suppliers.

Client Details

The organisation is a leader in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector with a significant global footprint. This large-scale enterprise prides itself on its innovative products and solutions that cater to a diverse range of industries worldwide.

Description

• Lead and manage the purchasing planning team.
• Develop and implement procurement strategies.
• Maintain supplier relationships and negotiate contracts.
• Oversee supply chain processes and ensure efficiency.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage stock control.
• Conduct market research to identify new suppliers.
• Prepare and present performance reports.
• Ensure compliance with company and industry regulations.

Profile

A successful Purchasing Planner Team Leader should have:

• A degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role in the Industrial / Manufacturing sector.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage a team.
• Excellent negotiation and relationship-building abilities.
• Proficiency in procurement software and inventory management systems.
• A strategic mindset with an analytical approach.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and contract management.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £40,000 - £50,000 per annum.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• An opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a leading Industrial / Manufacturing company.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture.
• Continued professional development opportunities.