Reporting to the Purchasing Manager key responsibilities will include
* Raising of orders for key suppliers and ensuring the daily running of the procurement department.
* Management of a small team.
* Ensure all product is available for production as required.
* Leading supplier sourcing, assessment and negotiation to secure competitive commercial agreements.
* Ensuring adherence to procurement policies, procedures and industry standards
* Responsibly for the daily delivery of KPI’s of Cost Quality and Delivery
* Supplier management and development in conjunction with Global Procurement and Purchasing Manager
* Helping to deliver the procurement roadmap strategy for 1, 3 and 5 years in conjunction with Purchasing Manager
* Analysis of data and trends to identify opportunities and drive decisions
* Engage and communicate with internal stakeholders.
Ideal Candidate
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in procurement within a Manufacturing environment
* CIP’s qualified level 5
* Strong negotiation skills and contract management
* MRP experience ideally with SAP
* Experience with ‘lifed’ product
* Confident communicator
Role
* Full time position
* Hybrid working available following probation and training