A well-established manufacturing organisation is actively seeking an experienced Procurement Team Leader to join their team on a permanent basis in Hemel Hempstead. The company offers a salary of up to £50,000.
The Procurement Team Leader will lead the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and components vital for production.
This role provides an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional eager to advance their career within a dynamic and growing manufacturing business.
Role Responsibilities Of The Procurement Team Leader Include
* Managing supplier relationships through regular performance reviews, audits, and site visits
* Overseeing inventory held by third-party suppliers
* Conducting spend analysis and proactively collaborating with supply chain partners
* Leading and managing the procurement team on a daily basis
* Monitoring and controlling freight and shipping costs within the UK, EU, and beyond
* Managing project-based purchasing activities
* Driving process improvements aligned with business objectives
* Overseeing stock levels of repeat order items via MRP systems
Person Specification Of The Procurement Team Leader
* Proven experience in procurement or purchasing within a fast paced environment
* Demonstrated leadership skills managing a team in a fast-paced setting
* Strong negotiation and influencing abilities
* Excellent analytical and numerical skills
* Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems
* Exceptional verbal, written, and presentation skills
* Ability to work calmly and professionally under pressure
Salary: Up to £50,000
This position requires full onsite presence.
This role will be well suited to you if you have held a role within purchasing or procurement as a sourcing specialist, commodity manager, category manager, senior buyer, procurement manager, purchasing manager, procurement supervisor, lead buyer, procurement team leader, procurement team leader or procurement specialist
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