Job Description
About The Role
Salary-Up to £65,000 DOE
We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager on a permanent basis who will develop, implement and manage a procurement strategy and framework to support the whole organisation.
This is a new role to the organisation and will be instrumental in evolving and refining the procurement strategy, policies, processes and templates. Ensuring the processes and controls are adhered to across the organisation.
You will be responsible for identifying, evaluating and management of key suppliers to ensure high performance, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Involvement in project procurement objectives and requirements.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for purchasing and be experienced to work independently with stakeholders and suppliers.
You will have a solid understanding of both the purchasing process (tender, negotiation, and award) and strategic sourcing (market data, supply, change, cost control)
The role will be responsible for:
1. Developing and implementing a procurement strategy/framework
2. Support and run tenders, evaluating bids and making recommendations
3. Agree and maintain approved supplier list
4. Develop strategies to make sure that cost savings and support performance targets are met and or exceeded
5. Ensure all procurement proce...