Have you got experience with streamlining and updating business operations to ensure compliance?
Our client, based in Reading, are looking for an Inventory & Procurement Manager to take ownership of all elements of inventory control and supplier management whilst ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9120. The successful candidate will be skilled at ensuring stock levels are effectively managed, maintaining strong relationships with suppliers, and meeting our high standards of delivery performance for both suppliers and customers. You will have a strong operational management background and a keen eye for detail.
Title: Inventory & Procurement Manager
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Location: Reading
Type: Permanent
Responsibilities in this role will include:
Acting as the main point of contact for suppliers, managing relationships, negotiations, and performance.
Ensuring all supplier agreements are up to date and valid.
Placing and managing purchase orders, tracking deliveries and ensuring timely stock replenishment.
Ensuring both supplier and client delivery targets are met.
Ensuring customer quality requirements are understood, documented and managed effectively.
Managing shipping processes.
Using Excel and ERP/MRP systems to extract and analyse data.
Leading improvement initiatives.
Ensuring all inventory and procurement processes align with ISO 9001 and AS9120 standards, including full batch control, traceability, and docume...