Purchasing & Compliance Manager

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This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-

Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head of Print recruitment–Neil Pearson – neil@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison-scott.co.uk

Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

George Thompson – george@harrison-scott.co.uk

Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.

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A Fantastic vacancy has arisen within a leading printer based in the Essex area. If communicating confidently is what you do best, and if you are ready for a new challenge in an innovative company, then this is the opportunity you have been waiting for.

Role

• Providing an effective and efficient stock control and procurement service
• Ensuring that stocks are maintained at operational levels
• Managing and co-ordinating the activities of our supply chain partners
• Onboarding and negotiation with suppliers to secure best value
• Working with the management team to maintain standards of compliance across all areas of the business
• Supporting in creation and/or maintenance of policy, process and procedures
• Providing advice to ensure internal procedures are up to date and reflect regulatory requirements.
• Supporting the maintenance of existing ISO frameworks

Experience

• To succeed, you’ll need a good understanding of all print processes, print supply purchasing procedures, budget control and arranging complex delivery logistics, plus a proven ability to negotiate and troubleshoot effectively. 
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel
• A confident communicator, both via phone, face to face, and via email.
• ISO 9001 & 14001 knowledge
• Excellent team player

Schedule

Monday-Friday  8am-4pm (flexible)