Purchasing Manager

Purchasing Manager Salary: c. £65,000 Location: Park Royal, London Employment Type: Full‑time About the Role A major food manufacturing and distribution business is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to oversee procurement across key product categories. You’ll ensure cost‑effective purchasing, supplier performance, and continuity of supply. Key Responsibilities * Manage procurement across multiple product lines * Negotiate contracts, pricing, and service agreements * Develop and maintain supplier relationships * Monitor stock levels, lead times, and supply chain performance * Work closely with production, planning, and quality teams * Drive cost‑saving initiatives and process improvements About You * Proven experience in purchasing or procurement within food, FMCG, or manufacturing * Strong negotiation and supplier‑management skills * Excellent organisational and analytical abilities * Ability to work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment * Knowledge of the food manufacturing sector is advantageous Benefits * Salary around £65,000 * On‑site role in Park Royal * Strong career development opportunities * Well‑established and supportive team environment