Procurement and Logistics Lead
Port Talbot SA13
£33-37,000
Commutable from Port Talbot, Bridgend, Swansea, Neath, Briton Ferry, Maesteg, Porthcawl
Benefits:
25 Days + Bank Holidays
Pension
Life Assurance cover
Company sick pay
Career progression opportunities
Early finish on Friday
This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking business in a Procurement and Logistics Lead role. This business has a strong product range and has been an established employer in the local area. As a business, they place a large emphasis on continuous improvement, so the role would be well suited to a candidate with a similar mindset. The business provides superb training with a defined plan in place for each position they hire and would be well suited to an experienced procurement professional looking for a step into a senior role.
Roles and Responsibilities:
1. Create, deliver and monitor KPI's relating to cost, OTD, quality, service and continuity of supply.
2. Prepare RFQs, manage tender processes, and ensure robust evaluation criteria are in place to select optimal suppliers.
3. Build and maintain strong partnerships with suppliers.
4. Expedite purchased parts as and when required to support production requirements.
5. Negotiate the most competitive prices from suppliers at the best possible terms and negotiate the most competitive Shipping Terms and Rates continually.
6. Work with logistics operations to ensure incoming and outgoing shipments are cleared through customs, items are dispatched in a timely manner, assist with packing and shipping.
7. Provide direct support to Supply Chain Manager to design and implement new processes.
8. Develop our continuous improvement culture within our Supply Chain.
Requirements:
1. Experience working in a manufacturing / engineering environment.
2. Continuous improvement mindset.
3. Supervisory experience is desirable for this role.
4. Experience of working in a procurement role.
Suitable candidates should apply immediately by calling Jack Lavis for this vacancy - on (phone number removed) or by sending your CV directly to him at (url removed).
If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.
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