Head of purchasing

Head of Purchasing A brand new, exciting opening has arisen for a Head of Purchasing to join this global leader in communications product design. With responsibility for the Purchasing team youll have the opportunity to make a real difference. Experience and skills needed for this Head of Purchasing role : Senior Purchase Management experience Extensive supply chain experience within the electronics/telecommunications or consumer goods industries. Team management experience Experience managing global suppliers Experience within consumer electronics (sourcing electronic components) Managing manufacturers Experience negotiating contracts/preferred suppliers lists Supply chain strategy definition The Role: As the Head of Purchasing you will join t his thriving business in the field of wireless communications managing a team of purchasing professionals. It really is an exciting and critically important opportunity with a mix of tactical and strategic responsibilities, where you will define and execute a global supply chain strategy and help maximise value for the business and its customers.This Head of Purchasing position is an on-site role with occasional international travel. Role: Head of Purchasing Location: Cambridge Salary: £80-90K Benefits: Early finish on Fridays Bonus Private healthcare Pension Dental plan 25 days annual leave and more Candidate s searching for the following job titles are also likely to be interested in this role: Senior Buyer Senior Procurement specialist Head of Purchasing Head of Buying Procurement Manager Head of Procurement Purchasing Director Purchasing Manager For full company details and job specification for this unique role please call Pia on 07946 324985 and email your CV now. We o Understand your specific requirements and career aspirations o Guarantee to keep you updated o Provide full pre-interview preparation and post-interview de-briefing o We guarantee not to approach any company without consulting you first