We are seeking a procurement managers on a fixed term contract basis for our Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) category.
Who we are
We started with an ambition to disrupt the traditional model of European industrial distribution, and a commitment to doing things differently for our colleagues and customers.
Today, we are the clear market leader with a presence in 22 markets and sales of €3bn in .
Our customers include some of the biggest names in manufacturing, the SMEs that form the backbone of industry and everything in-between.
More than a mover of boxes, we use our specialist knowledge and technical expertise to deliver products and services that keep production lines moving.
Right now, there are 9, of us and counting. We’ve disrupted and we have grown, but we’re not finished yet.
The Role
The Procurement Manager will be responsible for owning and managing the commercial relationship with Suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead commercial relationship with suppliers
* Manage and establish standardized contract frameworks and T&Cs with suppliers
* Drive value from and own commercial terms with suppliers (rebate, price support, trade marketing, etc.)
* Support and facilitate management of Supplier and Product Data End-to-End
Key Stakeholders:
1. Commercial Director and broader Category Management team
2. UK CFO and broader finance team
3. Suppliers
4. Customers
5. Pricing
6. Digital and Marketing
7. Supply Chain
8. Logistics
Skills and Experience:
Essential
* Excellent commercial acumen
* Ability to liaise with different stakeholders in the organization
* Ability to liaise with supplier stakeholders at various levels
* Relevant experience in negotiating, selecting, and managing vendors
* Relevant experience in setting and managing contract frameworks
* Relevant experience in budgeting and financial management
Desirable
* Knowledge of Industrial maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) products (e.g., Mechanical Power Transmission, Fluid Power, Tools, PPE, etc)
* Data management and analysis
We offer
We’ve built an environment based on trust, openness, and kindness, where different perspectives can thrive. We value your initiative: in turn we offer autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to shape your career.
As well as:
* Competitive base salary
* Pension scheme
* Hybrid working
We’ll support you with:
* Flexible working
* Industry-leading training through the Rubix Academy
* Leadership opportunities
* Mentoring
Apply now!
Diversity is hugely important to us at Rubix. We celebrate our differences and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.
We’re committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process. Please contact our HR team if you require any accessibility adjustments, and we’ll work with you to meet your needs.