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Purchasing Team Leader

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 30,000 - 32,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: NE6, Wallsend, North Tyneside

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

CDM Recruitment is working with a well-established engineering and industrial services business to recruit a Purchasing Team Leader on a fixed-term contract until Christmas 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Buyer, Purchasing Coordinator or Procurement professional looking to take the next step into a leadership role within a busy engineering environment.
Leading a small purchasing team, you will be responsible for ensuring materials, equipment and services are sourced efficiently while supporting projects across the business.
Responsibilities
  * Lead and support a small Purchasing team.
  * Raise and manage purchase orders for materials, equipment and services.
  * Expedite supplier orders and ensure on-time delivery.
  * Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
  * Monitor stock levels and coordinate replenishment.
  * Work closely with engineering, operations and project teams to meet deadlines.
  * Resolve purchasing queries and invoice discrepancies.
  * Maintain purchasing records and ensure compliance with company procedures.
  * Identify opportunities to improve purchasing processes and achieve cost savings.
  * Produce reports and support continuous improvement initiatives.
The Person
  * Previous experience within Purchasing, Procurement, Buying or Supply Chain.
  * Experience within engineering, manufacturing, industrial services or another technical environment.
  * Strong organisational and administrative skills.
  * Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel.
  * Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
  * Previous supervisory or team leadership experience is desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer
  * Fixed-term contract until Christmas 2026.
  * Salary up to £32,000
  * Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm.
  * Bonus and pension.
  * Opportunity to lead a small team within a well-established engineering business

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