Procurement Manager
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- England,East of England,Norfolk,Norwich
- full-time
- £30,000 - £45,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Join our client’s dynamic team, where they are committed to excellence in the food industry. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Procurement Manager to lead the supply base management and drive the supply chain strategy forward.
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Supply Chain Director and collaborating with various departments, you will be responsible for managing our supply base and delivering against the supply chain strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
*Oversee day-to-day management of the supply base, including stock agreements and monitoring.
*Implement and manage the Supplier Management Framework.
*Support the Supply Chain Director with contract negotiations.
*Identify and secure suppliers, including new and contingency options.
*Source products and materials, ensuring alignment with quality, service, cost, and innovation requirements.
*Manage supplier performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
*Identify and exploit commercial opportunities through skilled negotiation and supplier relationship management.
*Ensure compliance with procurement processes and legal requirements.
*Contract management for indirect expenditure (e.g., port contracts, PPE, feed & waste management).
*Develop strategic relationships with suppliers.
*Regularly review and benchmark the global market and existing suppliers.
*Lead cross-functional supply chain projects.
*Build knowledge on materials and supplier market insights.
*Report monthly on supply chain activities and KPIs.
*Work cross-functionally to improve our sustainability journey.
*Flexible working hours and locations, including remote work when necessary.
Personal Attributes & Education:
*2-3 years of experience in a Buyer or Procurement Manager role within the UK food industry.
*Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
*Strong analytical, organizational, and reporting skills.
*Resilient with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
*Ideally CIPS qualification or ambition to study towards it.
*Good understanding of contract law and procurement processes.
*Excellent team player with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
*Good project management skills.
*A ’can do’ attitude with a strong desire to meet strict targets and deadlines.
*Effective communication skills at all levels.
*Full driving licence with access to own car.
Why Join?
*Opportunity to work with a leading company in the food industry.
*Flexible working hours and remote work options.
*Supportive and collaborative team environment.
*Opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced Buyer or Procurement contracts manager looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV online.
Job Purpose: Reporting to the Supply Chain Director and collaborating with various departments, you will be responsible for managing our supply base and delivering against the supply chain strategy.
Key Responsibilities:
*Oversee day-to-day management of the supply base, including stock agreements and monitoring.
*Implement and manage the Supplier Management Framework.
*Support the Supply Chain Director with contract negotiations.
*Identify and secure suppliers, including new and contingency options.
*Source products and materials, ensuring alignment with quality, service, cost, and innovation requirements.
*Manage supplier performance and implement corrective actions as needed.
*Identify and exploit commercial opportunities through skilled negotiation and supplier relationship management.
*Ensure compliance with procurement processes and legal requirements.
*Contract management for indirect expenditure (e.g., port contracts, PPE, feed & waste management).
*Develop strategic relationships with suppliers.
*Regularly review and benchmark the global market and existing suppliers.
*Lead cross-functional supply chain projects.
*Build knowledge on materials and supplier market insights.
*Report monthly on supply chain activities and KPIs.
*Work cross-functionally to improve our sustainability journey.
*Flexible working hours and locations, including remote work when necessary.
Personal Attributes & Education:
*2-3 years of experience in a Buyer or Procurement Manager role within the UK food industry.
*Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
*Strong analytical, organizational, and reporting skills.
*Resilient with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
*Ideally CIPS qualification or ambition to study towards it.
*Good understanding of contract law and procurement processes.
*Excellent team player with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
*Good project management skills.
*A ’can do’ attitude with a strong desire to meet strict targets and deadlines.
*Effective communication skills at all levels.
*Full driving licence with access to own car.
Why Join?
*Opportunity to work with a leading company in the food industry.
*Flexible working hours and remote work options.
*Supportive and collaborative team environment.
*Opportunities for professional growth and development.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and experienced Buyer or Procurement contracts manager looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated CV online.
Job number 1810512
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Company Details:
, Reed Business Support
Company size: 2,500–4,999 employees
Industry: Admin, Secretarial
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