Job Description
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Procurement Manager
Location: Bradford Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Contract: Permanent Salary: 35-40k Start Date: ASAP
Play a Key Role in Driving Procurement Excellence
Are you an experienced procurement or plant hire professional with strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering value across the supply chain? Manpower is representing an exciting client in Bradford. We are looking for a proactive Procurement Manager to join our finance and operations team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of purchasing processes, support strategic cost-saving initiatives, and ensure timely procurement of materials, goods, and plant hire services for a growing business.
What You’ll Be Doing
You’ll be responsible for streamlining procurement processes, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring accurate and timely ordering, delivery, and invoicing. Your work will directly impact the efficiency of operations across all departments.
Key Responsibilities Include
* Raising purchase orders for all goods, services, and plant hire
* Liaising with operational teams to forecast and fulfil procurement needs
* Negotiating with suppliers to secure cost-effective pricing and terms
* Managing inventory levels, monthly stock takes, and accurate valuations
* Monitoring deliveries, chasing outstanding items, and managing supplier queriesMaintaining the Plant Hire database and ensuring data accuracy
* Sourcing ad hoc suppliers and processing card payments or proforma invoices
* Managing supplier onboarding and credit applications
* Coordinating hotel bookings and managing vehicle toll accounts (e.g., Dart Tag, Humber Tag)
* Supporting production teams with costing and procurement reporting
What You’ll Need to Succeed
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Essential
* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
* Previous experience with material and plant hire ordering using a computerised database
* Excellent Microsoft Excel skills
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
* Good planning and organisation skills
* Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
* Self‑motivated and able to prioritise workload effectively
* A visible commitment to SHEQ values (Safety, Health, Environment & Quality)
Desirable
* Experience using RedSky (especially purchasing and plant hire modules)
* Prior experience in a construction or engineering‑based procurement role
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