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Procurement / Buying Manager Job Profile
Average Salary: 50000
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Procurement and Buying Manager Job Description
As a Procurement and Buying Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the acquisition of goods and services, allowing the business to operate efficiently. You will work with suppliers to procure high-quality materials for products and negotiate contracts. You will monitor inventory levels, arranging for the correct number of materials, while managing budgets and keeping track of expenses.
Procurement and Buying Manager Average Salary Expectations
The average salary for a Procurement and Buying Manager in the South West is around £50,000. This can range from £40,000 to £55,000 depending on factors like experience, location, industry and company size.
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- Identify, evaluate and select suppliers to ensure the procurement of high-quality goods
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, aligning with company goals and budgets
- Monitor inventory levels to ensure the business has the correct number of materials
- Manage budgets, track expenses and work to optimise costs
- Oversee the work of buyers and purchasing staff, train new starters and ensure procurement activities are aligned with company policies
- Degree or qualification in administration, supply chain management or related field
- Experience with procurement and purchasing with a proven track record of managing supplier relationships and negotiation of contracts
- Proficient in procurement software and tools
- Strong analytical skills and data analysis, and ability to forecast
- Excellent leadership qualities with strong verbal and written communication skills to work alongside stakeholders
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