Group Purchasing Manager: Picksons PLC
If you’re a people person with the drive to deliver excellent customer service, this may be the role for you. Picksons PLC encourages applications from all backgrounds and communities and is committed to having a workforce that is made up of diverse skills, experiences and abilities. Any relevant industry experience or qualifications that you have will be considered. Please visit the website for further information about this role.
Position: Group Purchasing Manager
Location: Bristol
Hours: Full Time
Salary Guide: £19,125 – £28,688
Last Updated: 30 August 2024
Job Category: Purchasing
Purchasing Manager Role:
A Purchasing Manager, or Procurement Manager oversees the purchase of products, services and equipment for their company. They are expected to develop and implement purchasing strategies, manage a purchasing team and ensure that the organisation gets good procurement deals.
Other Duties:
- Identifying any products, services and equipment to be purchased
- Verifying the key suppliers for each procurement
- Monitoring and forecasting inventory, determining purchasing needs and identify costs
- Overseeing daily activities of the purchasing department, including delegating tasks and supervising teams
- Establishing quality control and ensuring that bought stock meets company standards
- Managing procurement budget and preparing cost estimates
- Compiling and maintaining purchase records, supplier databases and procurement contracts
