Interim Purchasing Manager – 884390

To provide interim support until the Company recruit the permanent position

The Role:

• Responsible for the day to day purchasing function
• Monitoring packaging stocks and placing orders with suppliers
• Ordering of subsidiary items
• Submitting various items for tenders
• Forward contracting on raw materials
• Updating stock levels and usages
• Liaising between customers and suppliers for product launches

The Person:

• Demonstrable track record of purchasing a variety of complex products
• Ability to manage supplier relationships
• Proven negotiation skills
• Experienced in working with large volumes
• Excels in a busy, fast paced environment

• Ability to multi task effectively

• Keen organisational and communication skills
• Food manufacturing experience is essential

Our Referral Incentive:

Due to the high amount of interest that we receive for each of our roles unfortunately we cannot respond to each application individually, therefore if you do not hear back from us you have not been shortlisted for this role. Please continue to check our website for any other roles which may be of interest.

We offer a £500 referral if you introduce someone we place – see our website for details – www.rp-ltd.com

We regret that this client is not prepared to sponsor work permit or work permit transfer applications. Candidates must be able to prove their eligibility to work in the UK