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Are you looking to work with a unique, collaborative business going through sustained growth? This business has won countless awards within their sector, along with being recognised for their investment in people.
With a number of recent promotions and nearly doubling the size of their team in the past 3 years, they are on the lookout for a Procurement Manager for their Essex based office. This is a newly created role, reporting into the Group Financial Controller within a team of 15. You will be responsible for 2 direct team members and oversee all procurement and facilities for the business.
Responsibilities -
- Oversee the business, facilities and procurement functions within the company
- Manage and mentor a team of 2
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective sourcing and selection
- Manage 25 suppliers with a mixture of global and independent brands
- Negotiate contracts, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance with company policies and standards.
- Monitor market trends, supplier performance, and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Collaborate with multiple departments
Requirements:
- Management experience
- Experience in a group business is ideal
- Previous procurement experience is essential
- Knowledge and/or experience in contract drafting & review
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
- 4% pension on gross salary which is matched
- Life assurance 4x salary
- Regular salary reviews
- 20 days holiday (increases every year) plus bank holidays
- 35 hour working week
Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.
