At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead purchasing activities, manage suppliers, and ensure materials are available when needed.
- Company: Dynamic company in Blackburn with a focus on supply chain excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and grow your career in a thriving environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by optimising purchasing processes and supplier relationships.
- Qualifications: Experience in purchasing, negotiation skills, and a proactive approach.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 50000 £ per year.
Contract: Permanent
Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Working Hours: 09:00 – 17:30
Location: Blackburn, Lancashire
Overview: Reporting in to the Supply Chain Manager, you will take ownership of purchasing activity across a range of categories. You will work closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure materials are available when required, suppliers are performing effectively and the business is achieving the best possible commercial value. This is a hands-on purchasing role with responsibility for supplier management, sourcing, negotiation, purchase orders and supply continuity.
The Role: The successful Purchasing Lead candidate will:
- Purchasing
Purchasing Lead employer: Gregory Walker
Gregory Walker is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of the East Midlands. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, the company fosters a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement, ensuring that team members are equipped with the skills and knowledge to excel in their roles. Additionally, the commitment to food safety and quality not only enhances job satisfaction but also contributes to meaningful work that impacts the community positively.
