Found Description
We are working with an established sales and distribution company who are looking to employ a Purchasing Manager, permanently in the Whitstable area.
This is an exciting position with a salary of up to £50,000/annum, company car, hybrid working and other great benefits.
Responsibilities:
* Lead the day-to-day purchasing and demand planning function, optimising stock availability, forecasting accuracy, and inventory performance.
* Manage supplier relationships, negotiating commercial agreements, reviewing performance, and mitigating supply chain risk.
* Drive product strategy, including sourcing, pricing, promotions, product lifecycle management, and expansion of the own-brand range.
* Collaborate with Marketing, Merchandising, Warehouse teams, and the Board to deliver successful product launches, maximise sales performance, and support business growth.
* Lead, coach, and develop a team of two Planning & Purchasing professionals while d...