Immediate Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago


Wolverhampton West Midlands, United Kingdom Rubix UKII Full time

With our continued growth, we’re looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Buyer / Procurement Professional to join our team as Senior Procurement Manager in Wolverhampton.

As a Senior Procurement Manager you will play a crucial role in sourcing, negotiating and purchasing products or our industrial distribution business. We started with an ambition to disrupt the traditional model of European industrial distribution, and a commitment to doing things differently for our colleagues and customers.

Today, we are the clear market leader with a presence in 22 markets and sales of €3bn in 2022.

As Senior Buyer/Procurement, you will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, planning procurement activities,

Quality assurance and compliance are key aspects of this role, ensuring that our goods meet the quality and regulatory standards.

Analysing data, you will utilise this to track spending, identify cost-saving opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Take the lead in the procurement process, including identifying suppliers, evaluating proposals, and negotiating contracts to ensure optimal pricing and terms.
Own the overall commercial process within our business ensuring elements like Rebate targets are managed, tracked & exceeded
Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, fostering collaboration and driving continuous improvement in supplier performance.
Analyse market trends, supplier capabilities, and product innovations to inform purchasing decisions and drive competitive advantage.
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including sales, operations, Supply chain and finance teams, to understand business requirements and develop procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
Manage inventory levels to minimize stockouts and excess inventory, optimizing working capital and ensuring product availability to meet customer demand.
Drive cost-saving initiatives through supplier consolidation, contract renegotiation, and process improvements.
Monitor and mitigate supply chain risks, proactively identifying potential disruptions and implementing contingency plans.
Stay current on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and regulatory requirements related to procurement and supply chain management.

5 years of experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management within the industrial distribution or manufacturing industry.
~ Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of achieving cost savings and favorable contract terms.
~ Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
~ Proficiency in procurement software and tools, such as ERP systems, e-procurement platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
~ Certification(s) in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., A Highly competitive base salary
Private Medical Insurance
Pension Scheme

Flexible working
Industry-leading training through the Rubix Academy
Diversity is hugely important to us at Rubix.



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