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Partnered with a well-established business based in Downham Market, we are searching for an experienced Procurement Manager on a full time permanent basis.
Key responsibilities include:
- Form an understanding of our existing suppliers and the history, products and services they are used for.
- Centralise the buying function in the business, commercialising with forecasting the function from project managers and the buying function.
- Source new suppliers, travelling when applicable to qualify, test their capabilities.
- Set up and manage tender processes for key goods and services supply agreements and deliver on agreed savings
- Communicate and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to land more profitable deals, by building long term strategic relationships - this involves meeting with suppliers on an on-going basis
- Support the business on the 95% OTIF brand promise objective in 2025 from a Supply Chain perspective.
- Analyse, evaluate and report Supply Chain & Procurement related data to identify opportunities for improvements.
- Maintain supply chain inventory and records.
- Find cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes.
- Find solutions for day to day issues that arise within the Supply Chain, for example delivery delays, trading terms, quality control.
- Collaborate with the senior leadership team and other departments to create coordinated plans for business growth and updates on industry trends and forecasts.
- Ensure supply chain processes meet legal requirements and standards, both from an internal process and supplier perspective.
- Monitor Purchase Order receipts to ensure stock is received correctly into the business
- Monthly analysis of stock levels to identify and remedy anomalies
- Lead and mentor the procurement team to drive efficient use of resource
- Identify opportunities for sales / estimating to utilise alternative products / services which offer a commercial advantage to the business
On offer is a competitive salary plus a whole host of benefits. This is a Mon to Fri, 42.5 hour week.
If you're experienced with the above duties and you are ready to embark on a new role within a growing organisation based in West Norfolk, click apply now!
