Procurement Manager — Own the Supply Chain with Share Options, Royston

Verso Recruitment Group; Royston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

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Job summary

Verso Recruitment Group is seeking a Procurement Manager for an on-site role in Royston. You will take ownership of procurement and supply chain activities as the business scales, building and improving processes, strengthening supplier relationships, and directly supporting manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and a completer-finisher, comfortable managing day-to-day purchasing and implementing new systems and processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in procurement, purchasing or a closely related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a robust purchasing system covering quotations, purchase orders, goods receipt, inspection, invoice reconciliation and stock management.
• Introduce more efficient, demand-driven purchasing and replenishment processes.
• Manage supplier relationships, procurement risk and commercial negotiations.
• Lead cost-reduction initiatives and identify opportunities to improve purchasing efficiency.
• Own stock replenishment and ensure materials are available to support manufacturing.
• Monitor key procurement metrics, including costs, inventory levels, cash flow and supplier performance.
• Work closely with Finance to maintain accurate procurement data and forecasts.
• Manage third-party logistics activities.
• Work closely with Manufacturing and Operations to ensure materials are available in line with production requirements.

Skills

Detail oriented

Completer-finisher

Procurement

Tools

Excel

MS Office

Job description

Verso Recruitment Group is seeking a Procurement Manager for an on-site role in Royston. You will take ownership of procurement and supply chain activities as the business scales, building and improving processes, strengthening supplier relationships, and directly supporting manufacturing operations.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and a completer-finisher, comfortable managing day-to-day purchasing and implementing new systems and processes.