Part time role - approx 5 hours per day (flexible)
Procurement Manager role available for a Client based in Alfreton.
This is busy position and would suit a person with substantial experience in a similar role, therefore we are asking for at least 5 years’ relevant experience.
You will ensure cost-effective and timely procurement of direct raw materials, equipment, and services while maintaining quality standards. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in optimising our supply chain and building strategic supplier relationships.
Key Attributes will include:
Essential
* Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a purchasing role
* Deep understanding of the procurement function and supply chain dynamics
* Budgeting and organisational skills working with accuracy and attention to detail.
* Strong negotiation, communication, and organisational skills
* Excellent attention to detail
* Good IT skills, including experience with Excel
Desirable
* Knowledge of industry-specific materials and equipment or qualifications in supply chain management/procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
* Purchasing Management: Source and negotiate with suppliers to secure competitive pricing, terms and timely deliveries.
* Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong partnerships with key suppliers.
* Market Analysis: Evaluate market conditions to control stock levels and storage locations whilst controlling costs.
* Inventory Optimisation: Monitor stock levels and forecast requirements effectively and investigate stock discrepancies.
* Cost Control: Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality.
* Compliance: Ensure all procurement activities adhere to company policies and industry standards.
* Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams to meet project needs.
* Tank Control – Establishing/maintaining system for control of suppliers’ returnable tanks/IBC’s/pallets
* Projecting and purchasing for major contracts based on sales forecasts and history.
* Manage procurement and stock processes, including ordering, receiving, storage, issuing, and traceability of all direct materials.
* Managing Utility/Service Renewals
* Record Management: Ensuring supplier records, component / raw material records and database is maintained and up to date
Salary pro rota - 40k+
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From £40,000.00 per year pro rota'd