Purchasing Manager
Location
Colchester, Essex
Job Type
Full-time
Category
management
Posted
June 05, 2026
We are seeking a highly motivated Purchasing Manager for our client based in Colchester.
You will be responsible for working with suppliers to drive a positive outcome to consistently improve their EBITDA. This includes procurement of products at competitive rates, ensuring consistent supply of components, Maintaining and building strong working relationships with existing and new suppliers and negotiating competitive terms.
The purchasing manager will drive consistency and efficiency in purchasing processes and systems, whilst collaborating with operations and engineering to support production planning and efficient stock control
Responsibilities:
Own and manage the end to end procurement process, maintaining procurement policy and standards
Raise and manage all purchase orders, ensuring orders are placed accurately, on time, and in line with demand
Manage supplier selection, onboarding and approval, ensuring SLA's are in place with top suppliers
Manage s...
You will be responsible for working with suppliers to drive a positive outcome to consistently improve their EBITDA. This includes procurement of products at competitive rates, ensuring consistent supply of components, Maintaining and building strong working relationships with existing and new suppliers and negotiating competitive terms.
The purchasing manager will drive consistency and efficiency in purchasing processes and systems, whilst collaborating with operations and engineering to support production planning and efficient stock control
Responsibilities:
Own and manage the end to end procurement process, maintaining procurement policy and standards
Raise and manage all purchase orders, ensuring orders are placed accurately, on time, and in line with demand
Manage supplier selection, onboarding and approval, ensuring SLA's are in place with top suppliers
Manage s...