Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager (Mechanical Engineering) £85,000 - £100,000 + Bonus + 31 Days Holiday + Progression + Additional Company Benefits You will be based in or commutable from one of the following locations; Wilmslow, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Northwich, Warrington. Other locations will also be considered. Are you from a purchasing background with previous experience in international markets looking to move into an autonomous role within a market leading company? In this role you will work to identify and develop machining suppliers predominantly across China within a company who are passionate about continued staff investment. The company are at the forefront of their industry and supply their specialist products to a wide range of clients across the globe, due to continued expansion plans they are now looking to further grow head count. This role would suit someone from a purchasing background with a mechanical engineering understanding looking for a long term permanent position. The role:

• Working as a Purchasing Manager to establish the companies purchasing capabilities predominately within China
• In this role you will work to identify and develop machining suppliers predominantly across China to support the continued growth of the business
• Further duties of the role will include but are not limited to; technical procurement, purchasing, costings and supplier negotiations and much more.
• Some travel to China and India on average 3-4 times a year
• Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
• Excellent benefits package The person:
• Previous experience in a similar level role
• Mechanical Engineering background/understanding
• Previous experience purchasing in markets across countries such as; China, India, Europe or similar
• Any experience in the oil and gas sector will be considered beneficial but not essential
• Long term permanent position