Purchasing Manager Store

  • Location: Norwich
  • Posted on: 2025-08-21 11:53:10
  • Company: Company name not provided
  • Experience: From No experience range provided to No experience range provided years

Job Description

Job Title:

Purchasing Manager Store Operations

Job Summary

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and organized individual with experience in material storage, supply chain management, and logistics to take on a challenging role.

The ideal candidate will have the ability to develop and maintain effective material stock systems, process requisitions, and lead annual and periodic stock taking activities.

They will also possess strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact professionally with diverse groups of clients and personnel.

Key Responsibilities:
• Material Storage Management: Control of material storage arrangements and facilities ensuring safe and secure storage practices are implemented.
• Supply Chain Development: Develop and maintain existing material stock systems to meet agreed specifications and optimal stock levels.
• Requisition Processing: Process material requisitions from colleagues through implementation of agreed processes and information systems.
• Inventory Management: Take a leading role in annual and periodic material stores and van stock taking activities, presenting outcomes and improvement proposals where identified.
• Information System Technology: Utilize company information systems technology to monitor internal material store stocks and records material transactions with suppliers and colleagues.

Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Experience in Purchasing/Supply Chain Management/Logistics within fast-moving customer-focused environment.
• Commercial awareness.
• Health and Safety awareness.
• Excellent IT skills including Word Processing, Spreadsheets, and Databases.

About You:

We are looking for a motivated and experienced professional who can contribute to the success of our business.

Desirable Experience:
• CIPS Level 3.
• Forklift Licence.