Purchasing Manager CR Smith is a dynamic manufacturing and installation organisation of custom windows, doors, living space products and repair services. Service, quality and the customer experience is at the heart of everything we do. Due to significant business growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Purchasing Manager to join our team, based at our head office in Dunfermline. This role is a full-time position, Monday-Friday 8:30am – 5pm. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this is an opportunity for a commercially aware procurement professional who enjoys leading teams, building strong supplier relationships, driving performance and ensuring the smooth flow of parts and services across a busy operational environment. Lead, develop and motivate the purchasing team. Set clear objectives and performance expectations aligned with departmental KPIs. Build strong relationships across the business to support purchasing planning and service delivery. Provide purchasing insights and reporting to senior management. Manage procurement of a wide range of parts, materials and services across the organisation. Monitor supplier performance against agreed KPIs including quality, delivery, responsiveness and service. Resolve supply chain issues, shortages, and delivery delays in a timely manner. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement efficiency and cost effectiveness. Support supplier risk management and business continuity planning. Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical sourcing standards, and regulatory requirements. A qualification in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field is preferable.~5+ years of procurement experience.~ Relationship building & supplier engagement and management skills.~ 31 days holiday~ Company pension~ Private healthcare~ Extensive technical training~ Excellent career opportunities and mentoring schemes
This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic individual to join one of Scotlands leading brands. Offering fantastic career opportunities and the autonomy to make a real difference within an organisation already committed to growth, service excellence, uncompromising quality and safety standards….