Procurement Manager

Michael Page; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday purchase scheme

Permanent role

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Procurement Manager for the industrial and manufacturing sector to oversee sourcing and supply of materials, ensuring smooth production and quality standards.

You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts for cost savings, monitor inventory with production teams, and prepare regular procurement reports.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and industry standards.
• Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in relevant procurement software or tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Negotiate contracts and terms to achieve cost savings and value for the organisation.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production teams to avoid disruptions.
• Analyse market trends to identify cost-effective sourcing opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
• Prepare and present regular procurement reports and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast material requirements accurately.
• Resolve any issues related to supply chain disruptions or quality concerns.

Skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Data analysis

Communication

Organisation

Procurement software

Tools

Procurement software

Job description

As a Procurement Manager in the industrial and manufacturing sector, you'll oversee the sourcing and supply of materials to ensure smooth production processes. This role is pivotal in managing supplier relationships, controlling costs, and maintaining quality standards.

Client Details

The company operates within the industrial and manufacturing sector, providing essential products and services.

Description

• Manage and develop relationships with key suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Negotiate contracts and terms to achieve cost savings and value for the organisation.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with production teams to avoid disruptions.
• Analyse market trends to identify cost-effective sourcing opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and industry regulations.
• Prepare and present regular procurement reports and performance metrics.
• Collaborate with internal teams to forecast material requirements accurately.
• Resolve any issues related to supply chain disruptions or quality concerns.

Profile

A successful Procurement Manager should have:

• Experience in procurement within the industrial or manufacturing sector.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Knowledge of procurement regulations and industry standards.
• Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in relevant procurement software or tools.

Job Offer

• Salary ranging from 50,000 to 55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Office based role
• Permanent position within the industrial and manufacturing sector.
• Opportunities to develop and enhance your procurement expertise.