Partnered with a well-established business based in Downham Market, we are searching for an experienced Procurement Manager on a full time permanent basis.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Form an understanding of our existing suppliers and the history, products and services they are used for.
2. Centralise the buying function in the business, commercialising with forecasting the function from project managers and the buying function.
3. Source new suppliers, travelling when applicable to qualify, test their capabilities.
4. Set up and manage tender processes for key goods and services supply agreements and deliver on agreed savings
5. Communicate and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to land more profitable deals, by building long term strategic relationships - this involves meeting with suppliers on an on-going basis
6. Support the business on the 95% OTIF brand promise objective in 2025 from a Supply Chain perspective.
7. Analyse, evaluate and report Supply Chain & Procurement related data to identify opportunities for improvements.
8. Maintain supply chain inventory and records.
9. Find cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes.
10. Find solutions for day to day issues that arise within the Supply Chain, for example delivery delays, trading terms, quality control.
11. Collaborate with the senior leadership team and other departments to create coordinated plans for business growth and update...