Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the Purchasing function and ensure compliance with company standards.
  • Company: Award-winning specialty chemicals business serving diverse sectors.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity to manage a small team and drive operational excellence.
  • Why this job: Join a leading company and make a real impact in purchasing management.
  • Qualifications: Experience in chemicals purchasing and strong negotiation skills.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 Β£ per year.

Our client is an award winning specialty chemicals business that designs and manufactures a range of resins and specialist polymers. The company serves a broad range of sectors, including food packaging, construction, renewables, pharmaceuticals and aerospace. A key technology is coatings.

The Purchasing Manager will lead the Purchasing function and ensure that all operational activities associated with purchasing are carried out in compliance to the company standards for Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality. This includes liaising with other departments to ensure effective running of the purchasing department and taking full responsibility for the effective interaction of the department with other functions and their personnel.

Job Requirements

  • You are an experienced chemicals purchasing manager, multi-million spend.
  • Experience managing a small team well and keeping things running smoothly.
  • You must have a positive, proactive personality and be a natural problem solver.
  • You must be an excellent negotiator, great organiser and project manager.
  • Ideally have accreditation from Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply.

Purchasing Manager employer: Chemical Search International

As an award-winning specialty chemicals business, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work environment that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a supportive culture that values health, safety, and quality. Located in a thriving sector, our Purchasing Manager role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team while making a meaningful impact across diverse industries such as pharmaceuticals and aerospace.

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Contact Details:

Chemical Search International Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Management
Team Leadership
Negotiation Skills
Project Management
Problem-Solving Skills
Organisational Skills
Compliance Knowledge