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This is a senior, hands-on purchasing role with real autonomy, owning global sourcing and supply decisions for a specialist FMCG product category. The role plays a central part in launching new materials, managing international suppliers, and supporting ambitious commercial growth plans.
Client Details
The company is a well-established organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector, known for its expertise in delivering high-quality products. It operates as a medium-sized enterprise with a strong focus on operational efficiency and supply chain excellence.
Description
Own end-to-end purchasing activity for a defined packaging category
Work on new product development (NPD) projects, supporting innovation and custom solutions
Manage and develop international supplier relationships across multiple regions
Negotiate commercial terms to optimise cost, quality, and continuity of supply
Place and manage orders in line with forecasts and customer demand
Monitor inventory levels, mitigate risk, and support stock checks and audits
Work cross-functionally with operations, sales, finance, and design teamsProfile
A successful Purchasing Manager should have:
Proven background in FMCG purchasing (food, packaging, or adjacent sectors)
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
A solid understanding of procurement processes and cost analysis techniques.
Demonstrated experience managing global supply chains and international suppliers
Strong commercial acumen, numeracy, and forecasting capability
Confident communicator able to work autonomously in a fast-paced, collaborative environmentJob Offer
Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.
Opportunity to work in the thriving industrial and manufacturing sector.
Supportive work environment and a focus on professional development.Take the next step in your career and apply todayDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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