Procurement Manager

The Curve Group

Posted 15 days ago, valid for 7 days

Warrington, Cheshire WA3 6ZN, England

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Our client, a leader in procurement and supply chain management, is seeking a Procurement Manager for a hybrid permanent position in Warrington.
The role requires extensive procurement experience and a relevant professional qualification such as MCIPS, along with strong project management and communication skills.
Key responsibilities include leading procurement teams, driving strategy, and ensuring compliance with legislation and policy changes.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape procurement practices within a technology-driven organization, with a focus on customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
The salary for this role is competitive, reflecting the experience required, which is a minimum of several years in procurement management.

Procurement Manager

Hybrid

Permanent

Warrington

Our client is a leader in procurement and supply chain management, delivering cost-saving and sustainability-focused solutions across sectors like housing, healthcare, and education. They empower organisations to optimise purchasing and meet compliance standards through innovative sourcing and supplier management.

The role:

Our client is looking for a Procurement Manager to maintain its position as a market leader and drive continuous improvement. The role involves leading the central procurement teams, identifying efficiency opportunities, and contributing to the development of the Quantum portal. You will play a key role in introducing new procurement products aligned with customer needs and organisational strategy, while ensuring compliance with changes in legislation and policy. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of procurement within a forward-thinking, technology-driven organisation.

Key duties:

Lead the delivery of core frameworks, ensuring compliance, quality, and efficiency targets are met.
Oversee the Central Data and Procurement Teams, driving procurement strategy and enhancing data standards.
Champion technology advancements, process improvements, and procurement transformation initiatives.
Develop and uphold standard operating procedures and best practices across procurement operations.
Support team development and maintain our client's Knowledge Bank for critical market and supplier insights.
Ensure customer satisfaction by managing key accounts, advising on process improvements, and maintaining compliance.

Key skills and Experience required:

Extensive procurement experience
Excellent knowledge of public procurement policy and legislation
A relevant professional qualification such as MCIPS (Fully qualified practitioner)
Project Management
Communication, Influence & Persuasion skills
Problem solving skills
Organisational awareness
Team player
Line Management experience
A full driving licence

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