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A Procurement Manager is sought for a pivotal role in managing a procurement team for a growing manufacturer in Manchester. The successful candidate will be responsible for the development of the function, driving value, supplier relationships, and managing risk.
Client Details
Our client is an exciting brand with a clear vision and purpose, known for their innovative and quality led products. They are headquartered in presence in Manchester and are renowned for their commitment to excellence and sustainability.
Description
As the Procurement Manager you will,
- Review current procurement processes, systems, and the supply base, and drive key develop projects across all these areas
- Oversee supplier relationship management / performance and analyse this against future capacities, and product requirements
- Assess current sourcing activities and the risks involved
- Support the team to increase capability and engagement
- Work with Supply Chain, Sales, and Manufacturing to enough the Procurement strategy aligns to key objectives
Profile
The ideal Procurement Manager profile should be:
- Comfortable with driving change across systems, processes, and people, maintaining engagement throughout
- Able to balance a hands on, and strategic approach, and be comfortable in both areas
- Able to operate autonomously, driving the function
- Used to working in a long lead time environment , managing suppliers (Far East) to ensure OTIF is maintained
- An ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders
Job Offer
- A competitive salary, circa £65,000
- A culture that values innovation and sustainability
- Opportunities for career progression
- A supportive work environment based in Manchester
