DESCRIPTION

The opportunity has arisen to join an industry leader in UK’s Building Services sector. Alternative Heat design, develop and deliver a wide range of offsite-prefabricated, innovative, and sustainable building service solutions throughout the UK & Europe.
We specialise in the design, supply, and installation of a wide range of prefabricated energy solutions, typically built in NI and shipped throughout the UK & Europe. We also offer turnkey design, build, and operate solutions for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating solutions and have experience with successfully procuring and delivering many similar packages to a wide range of public bodies throughout UK & Europe.
Due to continued growth, we are looking to integrate a Purchasing Manager to support our growing procurement team in our Birmingham Office. This post is permanent contract. It is an amazing opportunity for a candidate that wants to gain experience with a progressive and dynamic company to further your career.
Role
The Purchasing Manager will plays a key role in managing a company’s procurement strategy and ensuring cost-effective and timely acquisition of goods and services for live projects. They will work closely with the procurement team to oversee the procurement process of goods and services essential for the organization’s operations, and the accounts departments to ensure the smooth transition of all purchase orders from initial request for goods through to ordering and final stages of invoicing.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES OF ROLE:

Team Leadership

• Lead and develop a purchasing team. Provide guidance and support as required.
• Delegate tasks and monitor team performance
• Ensure staff are trained in procurement best practices.