Procurement Manager
3 days ago
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Verso Recruitment
Full-time
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Procurement Manager
Location: Royston, On-site
Salary: £40,000–£45,000 + Share Options
The Opportunity
We're working with an innovative and fast-growing technology business that is scaling its manufacturing operations following significant investment and increased customer demand.
They are looking for a Procurement Manager to take ownership of procurement and supply chain activities as the business continues to grow. This is a hands-on role where you'll have the opportunity to build and improve processes, strengthen supplier relationships and directly support the company's manufacturing operation.
The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented completer-finisher who is equally comfortable managing day-to-day purchasing activity and implementing new systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a robust purchasing system covering quotations, purchase orders, goods receipt, inspection, invoice reconciliation and stock management.
- Introduce more efficient, demand-driven purchasing and replenishment processes.
- Manage supplier relationships, procurement risk and commercial negotiations.
- Lead cost-reduction initiatives and identify opportunities to improve purchasing efficiency.
- Own stock replenishment and ensure materials are available to support manufactur...