Contract Manufacturing Planner Buyer

Reference: PR25229

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Contract Manufacturing Planner Buyer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement and planning of contract manufacturing services to ensure timely delivery of products while maintaining high quality standards. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to forecast demand, develop purchasing strategies, and optimize inventory levels. Your expertise in supply chain management and negotiation skills will be essential in building strong relationships with contract manufacturers and ensuring that production schedules align with business objectives.

Key responsibilities include analyzing production requirements and coordinating with manufacturers to secure necessary materials and services. You will be tasked with monitoring supplier performance, conducting regular reviews, and implementing corrective actions as needed. Additionally, you will prepare and maintain accurate documentation of contracts, purchase orders, and inventory reports. Your ability to identify potential risks in the supply chain and proactively implement solutions will be critical to the success of our operations. Candidates should have a strong background in contract negotiation, excellent analytical skills, and proficiency in ERP systems. A bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a related field is preferred, along with relevant experience in contract manufacturing or procurement.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

Torquay

Permanent

G&H (Gooch & Housego)

Added 19/01/2026
Reference: PR25229

Contract Manufacturing Planner Buyer

Torquay
Permanent
G&H (Gooch & Housego)

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