Job Description
Joining a Global FMCG Business, in a Purchasing Team Lead role, looking to develop best practise and support the business as they go through a phase of supply chain transformation. \n\nClient Details\n\nGlobal FMCG Business, supplying Household Goods both in the UK and Internationally, who require a Purchasing Team Lead for the site in Greater Manchester \n\nDescription\n\nThe role of Purchasing Team Lead will be responsible for:\n\nManagement of the overall Purchasing Assistant pool, directing the workflow and workload across the team.\nSupport individual professional development of direct reports (PDR's, training etc.).\nDeliver accurate and timely administrative services for the full Buying team.\nSet and attain KPI's relating to the activities undertaken by the Assistant pool that are aligned with Group Purchasing objectives.\nMaintain expert knowledge around administrative processes, developing support manuals and providing ongoing training to support team development.\nEvaluate and propose new systems, processes and ways-of-working that have the potential to deliver greater levels of efficiency and quality of service whilst being mindful of budgeted costs.\nPeriodically share and present team updates, opportunities, challenges and solutions with the Purchasing Senior Management Team (SMT).Profile\n\nIdeally, the candidate will have the following background:\n\nOpen to broad supply chain background e.g. planning, expediting, customer service, purchasing\nManagement experience is required\nIdeally coming from an FMCG background would be benefitial, or a fast paced manufacturing environment\nSAP would be benefitial but not essential\nProficient in Excel with the ability interpret, report and present large sets of data to SLT level\nPassion for leading and developing teamsJob Offer\n\n£40,000-£45,000\nbonus\nPHC\nPension\nWider benefits package\nHybrid Working (3/2)