Purchasing Team Lead

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Purchasing Team Lead. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Join an expanding retail business based in Botany
• Purchasing Team Lead required to drive team performance and customer service
• Grow exiting relationships with suppliers further as well as strategy

The role

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a Purchasing Team Leader to join a rapidly expanding business. This role will see you delivering high quality customer service to the businesses commercial customers and providing exceptional leadership to the wider Purchasing Team.

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership & support to Purchasing Officers
• Responsible for ensuring the MRP process functions effectively, with data flowing correctly from the Demand Planning and Inventory Planning teams
• Maintain line fill ratio
• Manage inventory and SLOB
• Ensure customer service levels are being met
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers to improve communication and lead times
• Maintain team KPIs and performance
• Ensure timely and effective communication/feedback with the wider Supply Chain function on potential customer service or working capital management issues
• Ensure all team members have clearly defined and measurable individual objectives
• Continuously review and improve processes, balancing cost versus service
  

Requirements:

• Minimum 3-5 years Supply Chain experience
• Experience leading a purchasing team in an FMCG, manufacturing environment or retail space
• Continuous improvement focus and demonstrated ability to improve business processes
• MPR & ERP experience

Apply via the link below or call Kirby on 0280247112 for further information.