Overview
Join a global brand in the Industrial Manufacturing space. Procurement experience in the Manufacturing Industry is required.
About Our Client
Global Brand in the Industrial Manufacturing space.
Job Description
* Procurement & Supplier Management: Source, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, price, and delivery capabilities. Manage and maintain effective supplier relationships to ensure the timely supply of goods and services.
* Contract Negotiation: Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers, ensuring the best possible deals while maintaining quality and service standards.
* Purchase Orders: Create and process purchase orders in line with organisational policies and budget guidelines, ensuring timely and accurate order placement.
* Cost Control & Data Analysis: Use MS Excel to manage, analyse, and track procurement data, including conducting price comparisons, cost analysis, and trend tracking to optimise purchasing decisions and improve cost efficiency.
* Vendor Performance: Monitor supplier performance, including on-time delivery and product quality, and take corrective actions when necessary.
* Market Research: Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and trends in the industry that could impact procurement activities.
* Inventory Management: Work closely with the planning team to ensure adequate supply levels and prevent stock shortages or overstocking.
* Compliance: Ensure compliance with relevant procurement laws, regulations, and company policies, including ethical procurement practices.
* Data Management & Analysis: Strong ability to work with large data sets, using Excel to analyse pricing trends, compare costs, and identify opportunities for savings.
The Successful Applicant
* +3 years' experience in procurement/purchasing roles in the Manufacturing industry.
* Strong negotiation and communication skills, with ability to build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
* Intermediate proficiency in MS Excel (e.g., formulas, pivot tables, data analysis).
* Ability to manage and analyse procurement data, including conducting price comparisons and cost analysis.
What's on Offer
* Competitive Salary Package.
* Career Progression Opportunities.
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