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Purchasing Manager

United Kingdom, Redditch Employment contract 60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 04, 2026
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As a commercially minded, business first Purchasing Manager, you'll thrive in a hands-on role within a rapidly changing business. You'll bring process, procedure and a fresh approach to working with suppliers from around the world (some well-known brands), along with experience in developing others you'll have a key understanding and knowledge of working with or for distribution partners. With continuous growth comes continuous challenge, we are looking for an experienced Purchasing Manager to assess, conduct gap analysis and create a plan to ensure the department can continue to scale at the needs of the business. You will have a key role in delivering a purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth.

Job Responsibility

  • Work closely with, lead and develop a small team
  • Manage and oversee UK & European spend (£20+ million)
  • Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active), rationalise our supplier portfolio
  • Drive improved commercial relationships and ideally terms across the supplier base

Requirements

  • Hold a qualification in procurement either CIPs or MCIPs
  • Have a proven track record and experience in a technical B2B environment
  • Be hands-on in your approach and be prepared to listen and be prudent but also be happy to make hard decisions
  • Be able to demonstrate solid experience of distribution
  • Be able to demonstrable working closely with suppliers for 'win win' outcomes
  • Comfortable in simplicity, we want efficiency and not complexity
  • Have operated with 1000+ SKUs

What we offer

  • 10% bonus paid annually
  • Pension scheme
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