Nu-Heat
Purchaser
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“Purchaser at Nu-Heat. Skills: purchasing, supplier management, stock management, negotiating, cross-functional coordination. purchasing across a range of Nu-Heat suppliers. sourcing new suppliers”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure product is high quality, delivered on time and at the right price; maintain stock availability for customers; produce reports and analysis on spend, cost saving, cash conversion, contractual progress and purchasing KPI performance
Industry & Context.
Identify solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Hands-on experience of MRP and/or ERP software to manage ordering and stock levels, Excellent written and verbal communication skills, Proven previous experience in purchasing and managing supplier relationships, Experience of negotiating - contributing to commercial and contractual negotiations with suppliers on behalf of the business, Experience of creating and implementing category plans, Well-developed influencing skills and communication skills – ability to collaborate and deliver projects with key stakeholders such as product development, warehouse and manufacturing, customer support, technical and finance, Experience of using Microsoft Excel to handle and analyse data sets including using formulae, pivot tables, charts etc
Nice to Have
Ideally qualified to a minimum of CIPS Level 3 or able and willing to be trained
What You'll Do.
purchasing across a range of Nu-Heat suppliers
sourcing new suppliers
supporting negotiations
managing supplier relationships
using the MRP and ERP system effectively to manage orders
inventory records and stock levels
manage a range of Nu-Heat suppliers
Build close working relationships with suppliers to ensure product is high quality
delivered on time and at the right price
Establish and maintain Product Purchasing Profile with all key suppliers
Assist with the selection of new suppliers to supply products based upon quality
delivery and group policy
Effectively onboard new suppliers
Work collaboratively with Product Development team to ensure new products are designed for manufacture & meet specification and quality requirements
Assist and produce reports and analysis on spend
contractual progress and purchasing KPI performance
Maintain and update inventory records for purchased items
Monitor stock levels and order to ensure we have the correct levels/ mix of stock to maintain stock availability for customers
Accurately forecast and monitor stock value including review of any aged or obsolete stock
Escalation point for Fulfilment customer support team in relation to supply issues
Coordinate with distribution and manufacturing team to ensure safe & proper storage of all products
Identify solutions and source from alternative suppliers when first choice suppliers cannot meet demand or quality requirements
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
work closely with the product development, customer support, distribution and manufacturing teams; collaborative purchasing team; Work collaboratively with Product Development team; ability to collaborate and deliver projects with key stakeholders such as product development, warehouse and manufacturing, customer support, technical and finance
Communication Scope
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; communication skills
Process & Methodology
delivering projects
Full Job Description
Closing Date for Application: Friday 29/05/2026 Nu-Heat was born from a desire to provide underfloor heating solutions in the UK, when in 1992, no supplier existed. Since then, we have been perfecting bespoke, high efficiency home heating systems whilst developing our own industry leading underfloor heating products along the way. Backed by lifetime technical support and award-winning customer service, our bespoke heating systems are precisely designed for our customers' projects, so they feel the difference. Now part of the Genuit Groups’ Climate Management Solutions (CMS) business unit, Nu-heat has ambitious growth plans. **The Role** Known internally as Purchaser, you will report to the Purchasing Manager and be part of collaborative purchasing team and work closely with the product development, customer support, distribution and manufacturing teams in Honiton and Exeter. You will be responsible for purchasing across a range of Nu-Heat suppliers. From sourcing new suppliers, supporting negotiations, and managing supplier relationships, this is a hand-on role with a real influence across the business; using the MRP and ERP system effectively to manage orders, inventory records and stock levels. Working hours: Monday - Friday 9:00 - 17:00 Working style: Hybrid (3 days in the office, 2 days WFH.) **Responsibilit ies** Supplier Management * Effectively manage a range of Nu-Heat suppliers * Build close working relationships with suppliers to ensure product is high quality, delivered on time and at the right price * Establish and maintain Product Purchasing Profile with all key suppliers * Assist with the selection of new suppliers to supply products based upon quality, cost, delivery and group policy * Effectively onboard new suppliers * Work collaboratively with Product Development team to ensure new products are designed for manufacture & meet specification and quality requirements * Assist and produce reports and analysis on spend, cost saving, cash conversion, con
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