Procurement Manager
Posted 3 days ago by Hays
£68,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Lichfield, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Procurement Manager role involves leading a small team within a fast-growing manufacturing company in Burntwood, focusing on achieving departmental performance against KPIs. The position requires managing supplier relationships and negotiating costs for various raw materials and products. The role offers a blend of on-site work with the flexibility of remote work once established. Candidates must have procurement experience in a manufacturing environment and previous line management experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead a small procurement team to achieve departmental performance against KPIs.
- Conduct regular one-to-one meetings to maintain a positive team culture.
- Develop the direct procurement team and identify suppliers for raw materials, packaging, and products.
- Utilize negotiating techniques to reduce costs and ensure value for money while maintaining supplier relationships.
Key Skills:
- Procurement experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in direct and indirect procurements, particularly in chemicals, raw materials, accessories, and packaging.
- Previous line management experience.
Salary (Rate): £68,000.00 yearly
City: Burntwood
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Your new company You will be working as a Procurement Manager for a fast growing manufacturing company based in Burntwood. This role will be predominately on site, however there will be an opportunity to work from home once a week once up and running.
Your new role As Procurement Manager, you will manage and lead a small team to achieve department performance against agreed KPI's. You will ensure regular one to one meetings and maintain a positive and collaborative culture across the team. You will develop the direct procurement team and identify suppliers and manufacturers for a range of raw materials, packaging and products from across the world. You will use a range of negotiating techniques to reduce costs and achieve value for money whilst maintaining good supplier relationships.
What you'll need to succeed You must have procurement experience within a manufacturing environment. You should have experience in direct and indirect procurements, ideally in chemicals, raw materials, accessories and packaging, as well as utilities, services and consumables. You must have previous line management experience as well.
What you'll get in return You will receive a salary of up to £68000 and the opportunity to work for a stable market leader. You will be given a clear training plan and an opportunity to further develop key skills. You will also receive 25 days holiday plus private health care, life insurance and a generous pension scheme.
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