Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago


Boston, United Kingdom GBR Recruitment Limited Full time

Job Title: Procurement Manager - Agricultural Buying Group

Job Type: Full-time

Industry: Agriculture, Farming, Group Purchasing Organisation

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join our team at GBR Recruitment Limited. As a Procurement Manager, you will play a key role in securing products and services at volume discounts/rebates for our client, an Agricultural Farming Buying Group.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Centralise and professionalise high-volume procurement across all products and services categories, driving a consistent approach, promoting best practice, and a focus on strong business acumen.
  • Utilise the organisation's high-level spending power and high-volume purchasing strategy to secure optimal pricing terms from suppliers.
  • Develop and implement coordinated direct sourcing strategies that maximise value benefits from multi-line suppliers, through strategic and cost-effective supplier partnerships.
  • Establish effective procurement metrics formulated around cost savings, supplier performance/fulfilment levels, supplier quality of products, and sustainability of products, focused on a continuous improvement methodology.
  • Work closely with all Business Category Sector Heads in negotiating the best supplier deals that add real tangible value to the Organisation and can be passed on to its members.
  • Lead all cross-functional sourcing activity and provide procurement training to upskill the wider team in professional procurement negotiations, strong cost control measures, and effective supplier management.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Procurement Specialist, Procurement Officer, Procurement Analyst, Purchasing Manager, Sourcing Manager, Lead Buyer, Senior Buyer, Buyer, or similar with previous exposure to differing product and service categories.
  • Exceptional purchasing negotiation skills, with the ability to structure and execute complex multi-factor supplier agreements across an array of categories.
  • Strategic and commercially focused mindset with the ability to drive forward overarching sourcing strategies that achieve maximum value and maximum savings/discounts for the organisation's farming members.
  • Highly skilled in implementing effective buying strategies, policies, and processes.
  • Strongly adept at delivering sourcing provision change management programs and securing business-wide engagement for all procurement protocols.

Desirable Qualifications:

  • CIPS level 4 or CIPS level 5 qualified or time served in a comparable purchasing role.
  • Previous experience of working in a Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO), a Buying Group, a Collective Buying Organisation, a Farming Co-operative, or similar business, where products and services are purchased in high volumes.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work with a leading recruitment agency in the industry.


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