Purchasing Manager

Are you ready to shape the future of a growing plastics manufacturing company? We're seeking a dynamic and experienced Purchasing Manager to lead a newly established facility in Corby. As a key member of our leadership team, you'll have the opportunity to build a world-class purchasing department from the ground up. The business is a leading innovator in the plastics industry, dedicated to providing high-quality solutions to a diverse range of customers. Their commitment to sustainability, quality, and customer satisfaction drives their growth and success. As Purchasing Manager, you will: Develop and implement a robust direct and indirect purchasing strategy aligned with our business objectives. Source, and negotiate favourable terms with Suppliers to ensure cost-effective sourcing. Manage supplier relationships, ensuring timely delivery and quality of goods and services. Optimize supply chain operations to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance purchasing processes and performance.Qualifications and Experience needed as the Purchasing Manager 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management or Purchasing in a manufacturing environment Proven track record of driving change and achieving results Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills A passion for supply chain excellence and a hands-on approachWhat they Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days annual leave, plus statutory bank holidays, Contribution pension scheme, Hybrid working, but above all the opportunity to grow with a business and to own your development. Opportunities for professional growth and development A collaborative and supportive work environment The chance to make a significant impact on a growing companyASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity