Procurement Manager
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: c. £60,000, plus excellent benefits package, which includes bonus elements and generous pension and annual leave schemes. Hybrid working applies after initial period.
Managing a small team, overseeing the procurement process and ensuring cost efficiency and regulatory compliance, your responsibilities will include:
- Conduct market sourcing and compliance monitoring to reduce costs and improve performance.
- Ensure adherence to purchasing, financial, and regulatory procedures.
- Approve orders/contracts within signing limits; escalate higher value items.
- Manage tender processes, ensuring regulatory compliance and presenting recommendations.
- Analyse commercial offers and conduct final negotiations.
- Set up contracts, purchase orders, and related documentation.
- Monitor supplier performance, manage disputes, and oversee projects to completion.
Experience required:
- Experience in technical purchasing, ideally gained in a project environment.
- Team leadership / management experience.
- Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems and strong Excel skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.