Job Details
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| Purchasing Director | | |
| Location | | South East ( Hampshire ) | | |
Salary
up to 65 for right applicant | | |
Description
Purchasing Director Fareham Hants £ C 60K
Purchasing Director
Essential
Job Related Experience
Workload and priorities
- Experience of running a purchasing function with expenditure in excess of £15 million per annum
- Experience of running a materials function within a supply chain.
- Experience of sales and operations planning
- Experience of sales order processing
- Experience of supply chain development
- Experience of providing material cost estimates
Experience of aerospace industry. Experience of safety critical manufacturing
- Able to demonstrate an understanding of priorities and manage work in accordance with this.
- The ability to recognise and manage changing priorities.
- Able to demonstrate progress through supply chain management.
- Thorough comprehension of MRP I & MRPII systems environments and how to optimise the systems to suit differing business models
Judgement
- Able to make judgements about the materials flow and able to solve problems
- Experience of giving advice to the members of a team on a range of supply chain issues
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Business Skills
Customer understanding
- An understanding of the importance of customers to the business
- The ability to progress orders for a number of customers at the same time
Time management and planning
- Focused on target completion
- Can work on a number of projects at the same time.
Negotiating skills
- Experience of negotiating pricing and contracts with suppliers.
Budgetary skills
- An overall understanding of the financial structure of a business
- Experience of planning measures to control an area of work
- Experience of reporting against budgetary targets
Experience of defining and putting in place action plans to improve performance against targets
Customer focus
- Experience of direct customer contact
Time management and planning
Experience of lean manufacturing techniques
Qualifications and Experience
Qualified to Degree Level in business studies or a suitable engineering discipline plus 5 years experience in a managerial role in a supply chain environment
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Ten years practical supply chain experience gained in a progressive, modern environment, with five years experience at managerial level.
Educated to HND/Degree level in a relevant subject
Personal Skills
Communication
- An inspirational leader who can organise and drive the supply chain function forward.
- Experience of working with suppliers and other company departments.
- Can communicate with different levels of staff.
- Experience of report writing
- Concise written communication skills
- Good IT skills, to include MS Office
Innovation/problem solving
- Good problem solving skills including root cause analysis and robust and timely countermeasure implementation.
Capable of suggesting different ways of working to achieve agreed results
Communication
- Experience of working with unions.
Team work
- Experience of managing and developing staff
Learning and development
Interest in learning new skills
Prepared to work additional hours as required to meet business needs.
- Prepared/able to travel regularly within the UK and occasionally abroad
Current driving licence | | |
Reference
4027 | | |
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