Company: Asamanco Vehicle and Machinery Rental Ltd
Location: 5 Brayford Square, Stepney Green, London E1 0SG
Salary: £23 GBP per hour
Working Hours: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
About Us: Asamanco Vehicle and Machinery Rental Ltd is a leading provider of top-notch vehicle and machinery rental solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and high-quality equipment to our clients.
Position Overview: We are currently seeking experienced and dedicated Purchasing Managers/Directors to join our team. The ideal candidates will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process, negotiating with suppliers, and ensuring that the company obtains the best value for money on all purchases.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize procurement processes.
- Identify reliable suppliers and negotiate contracts and prices.
- Collaborate with other departments to determine their procurement needs and requirements.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure timely replenishment of stock.
- Evaluate supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes that may arise.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels.
- Train and supervise purchasing staff, if applicable.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or similar role, preferably in the vehicle or machinery rental industry.
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and purchasing software.
- Knowledge of inventory management and supply chain principles.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (preferred).
- CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) certification is a plus.
How to Apply: If you are interested in joining our team and have the required qualifications and experience, please submit your resume and cover letter to our email address. Please include “Purchasing Manager/Director Application” in the subject line.