Job Details

Purchasing Manager - Electronics

JOB-10171
Type
Permanent
Salary
Negotiable
Location
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Sector
Business Support

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a strategic and commercially focused Purchasing Manager to join a leading electronics manufacturer at a time of growth and innovation. This is a key leadership role for someone with deep experience in electronics procurement and strong industry contacts, ready to shape the purchasing strategy and drive continuous improvement across supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the procurement function, aligning purchasing strategy with overall business objectives

  • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships within the electronics sector

  • Source and manage suppliers for electronic components, ensuring competitive pricing and lead times

  • Negotiate terms and oversee supplier performance to ensure quality and reliability

  • Monitor market trends, supply chain risks, and cost-saving opportunities

  • Lead ERP system use within procurement and ensure accurate data management

  • Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, reporting, and efficiency

  • Manage team performance and promote a culture of openness, accountability, and development

  • Contribute to leadership discussions and support wider operational strategy


Skills and Experience Required

  • Proven experience in a senior procurement or purchasing role within electronics manufacturing

  • Established network of electronic component suppliers and industry knowledge

  • Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen

  • Solid understanding of supply chain planning, inventory management, and ERP systems

  • Excellent leadership and communication skills

  • Highly organised, data-driven and results-focused

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

  • Comfortable working cross-functionally with technical and operational teams

Benefits

  • Competitive salary dependant on experience
  • Hybrid working
  • Monday to Friday 8.30am - 5pm (1pm Friday finishes)
  • Generous benefits package 


Thank you for your application.

Please note Lawrence Dean Recruitment is acting as an employment agency & business. Due to the high number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to all applications individually. If you have not been contacted within 7 working days, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, but we may contact you about other opportunities in the future.

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