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Cameron James Professional Recruitment is working with a Large equipment distributor that is looking for a Purchasing manager to join their team in Essex’s. The candidate will have a good work ethic along with the high level of motivation to work within a fast moving growing environment.

As a Purchase manager the ideal candidate will have previous experience sourcing various products, managing client relationships, negotiation, new business development B2B, forecast trends etc. The right candidate will also be reporting directly to the Managing Director as well as joining an ever growing company that has no limits to what it accomplishes.

Some of the day to day tasks include:

• To manage and implement the procurement system and processes
• To manage and be responsible for all stock control from raw materials through to finished stock within the company
• Responsible for all sales order processing through to the despatch of the finished product.
• Manage & schedule the production plan with the factory management.
• Reporting directly to MD
• Implement procedures and processes concerning all aspects of purchasing with external suppliers.
• Search for new Vendor Partnerships
• Establish Clear communication to and from the warehouses, online trade, partner vendors.

Experience required:

• Working with Sage System
• Knowledge in all aspects of procurement management.
• Having worked in a factory environment and processes
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Knowledge in cost management
• Experience in Purchasing Agricultural equipment would be an advantage
• Proven managerial experience
• CIPS in Supply Chain would be advantageous.