Strategic Timber Procurement Lead | Sustainable Growth

RecruitmentRevolution.com; Chesterton; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading timber distributor in the UK is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee inbound operations. The role, based in Chesterton, includes managing supplier relationships, stock forecasting, and compliance. Ideal candidates will have procurement management experience, a strong grasp of ERP systems, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000, along with a hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Company health/dental plan

Group bonus scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Strong background in procurement and forecasting.
• Proven experience working with ERP systems.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the inbound team for effective operations.
• Act as primary liaison with suppliers and shippers.
• Oversee revenue and cost management related to inbound activities.
• Develop and maintain stock forecasting and planning processes.
• Ensure stock levels align with specifications.

Skills

Procurement management experience

Ability to build relationships

Strong contractual capability

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

A leading timber distributor in the UK is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee inbound operations. The role, based in Chesterton, includes managing supplier relationships, stock forecasting, and compliance. Ideal candidates will have procurement management experience, a strong grasp of ERP systems, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000, along with a hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits.