VAVE Purchasing Associate

EXCLUSIVE TO CHROMA: Chroma are proud to be partnered with a highly reputable engineering and manufacturing business as they embark on this exciting growth journey. As part of this, we’re looking for a new VAVE Purchasing Associate to join their new site in Tamworth. The role of VAVE Purchasing Associate will report to the Purchasing Manager on a day to day. This role is going to be a small team within a larger overall department. You’ll be working closely with engineering, manufacturing and logistics deliver core components needed for scalability. As a VAVE Purchasing Associate, you’ll be responsible for looking at strategic costs, supplier management, risk management and process improvement across the department. You’ll be required to analyse key data and suggest improvements to ensure projects are on track. VAVE Purchasing Associate requirements: Degree in Supply Chain, Procurement or Logistics (or similar) Strong purchasing and procurement experience ideally in the Automotive sector (or similar) VA/VE Knowledge of MRP/ERP Systems Contract negotiation Certifications – CPM, CPSM, CSCP, Lean Six Sigma (not essential but preferred) Perks & benefits of this VAVE Purchasing Associate position: 30 Days holidays 8 banks Vitality health care Death in Service benefit (4 x salary) Employee assistance program EV car scheme 6% pension increasing up to 10% 5 Hour Working Week Flexible & Hybrid working If you have the required skills for this VAVE Purchasing Associate position or would like to learn more then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. You can also call Will Mieras on 07421 315 589 for a confidential chat. If this role isn’t of interest, but you know of someone who could be, Chroma Recruitment operates a referral scheme. Chroma Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.

Location: Tamworth, GB

Posted Date: 1/15/2025