Procurement Manager

Posted a week ago by Lynx Recruitment Ltd

Location:
Ash, Surrey
Salary/Rate:
£50,000 - £57,000/annum

We are seeking a talented and experienced Procurement & Supplier Management Professional to join our dynamic team. This critical role will drive strategic sourcing initiatives, optimize spend, and cultivate strong supplier relationships to ensure operational excellence.

Main Responsibilities:

Oversee the entire procurement cycle, including demand planning, supplier management, contract negotiations, and risk mitigation strategies.

Develop and implement best-in-class procurement processes and systems.

Collaborate cross-functionally to align procurement activities with organizational objectives.

Conduct supplier evaluation, selection, and performance management.

Negotiate favourable pricing agreements and leverage spend to maximize cost savings.

Manage supply chain operations, ensuring on-time delivery and inventory optimization.

Provide insights through comprehensive reporting and analytics.

Continuously improve processes and drive process excellence initiatives.

Ensure compliance with company policies, including health, safety, and governance standards.

Qualifications and Experience:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (or equivalent experience)

5+ years of progressive procurement or supply chain experience

Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., IFS, SAP) and Microsoft Office suite

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Team-oriented with a customer-focused mind-set

Proactive, adaptable, and dedicated to continuous improvement

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
ASAP
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
clpm
Job ID:
221347230

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