Procurement Manager

Calibre8 Recruitment Ltd; Thatcham; Hybrid; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Generous Pension Scheme

Wellness program

Reward schemes

Job summary

Calibre8 Recruitment Ltd in the Maidenhead area is seeking a Procurement Manager to overhaul the organisation's procurement function on a 6-month fixed-term contract. The role involves establishing new procedures, renegotiating supplier contracts, and driving efficiency.

You will identify and onboard new suppliers, run tenders, seek terms improvements, and implement a procurement framework that endures beyond the initial term. Some hybrid working is available, with one day per week from home.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement management within ISO or equivalent regulated industries.
• Experience setting up new procurement procedures and processes.
• Experience with CRM/ERP systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; proficient in MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Overhaul procurement processes and set up a new procedures framework.
• Renegotiate with suppliers, from ad-hoc to contracted vendors.
• Identify and onboard new suppliers, issue tenders and contracts where relevant.
• Drive spend reduction and improve supplier payment terms.
• Establish ongoing procurement framework to be used company-wide.
• Identify improvement opportunities with line management.

Skills

Communication skills

Procurement management

Tools

CRM systems

ERP systems

MS Word

Excel

Job description

Procurement Manager - Medical Industry: 6 month Fixed Term Contract

Outline:

This is fantastic opportunity for someone who has some experience in Procurement Management (within a regulated sector) to take on a Fixed Term Contact with a global medical company.

The Company:

• An international, highly regarded company that offer products across the UK to the NHS and Private Sector.
• A globally respected manufacturer of award-winning products, known for innovation.
• Established for over 50 years with manufacturing across the globe, helping save lives every day across the world.

The role overview:

• This is a 6 month Fixed Term Contract role for a Procurement Manager, based at the office near Maidenhead (it may be extended to 9 months, but min of 6 months needed)
• You will be tasked with overhauling the Procurement process for the organisation and setting up new Procurement procedures.
• In the role, you ll oversee the renegotiation with various suppliers to the business, from small ad-hoc supplier to contracted and committed supplier for various departments / areas of the business.
• As part of this, you will also seek new suppliers, putting things out to tender and agreeing new contracts where relevant.
• You will look to reduce spending in some areas, improve payment terms with others, and generally overhaul the procurement for the organisation.
• As part of the role, you will set-up a new procurement process and procedures framework that will continue with the business.
• You will also identify and implement process improvements in conjunction with line management team.
• This role offers some hybrid working with 1 day a week working from home.

Package:

• Basic starting salary: Up to GBP70k (pro-rata)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Generous Pension Scheme
• Wellness program
• Reward schemes

The ideal person:

• You will need to have previous experience in Procurement Management within a ISO or equivalent regulated industry, such as; medical, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, aerospace, defence, government, finance, banking, education etc.
• It is essential that you ve previously set-up new procurement procedures and processed, overhauling this area within a business previously.
• You will need to have experience working on CRM / ERP systems!
• You must have excellent communication skills, both verbally and written, along with being highly proficient in spreadsheets and word processor applications such as MS Word and Excel.
• You must live a suitable commutable distance from the Head Office near Maidenhead.
• Right to work in the UK is essential no sponsorship available (sorry).