Supply Chain Procurement Manager

3 weeks ago


Fair Oak, Hampshire, United Kingdom Lynx Recruitment Limited Full time

Role Overview


We are seeking a skilled Senior Buyer to join our dynamic team in the southwest of England. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive problem-solver with a passion for supply chain management in a high-tech manufacturing environment.


About the Role


This Senior Buyer will be responsible for ensuring a smooth supply chain by sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, and managing procurement processes. Collaboration with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams will be key in optimizing strategies and maintaining strong supplier relationships.


Key Responsibilities


The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:



  • Purchasing direct materials based on operational needs, managing requirements, adjusting delivery schedules, and expediting as needed
  • Maintaining part and procurement parameters in the system, including supplier lead times, safety stock levels, and yields
  • Leading tender processes for new requirements, negotiating pricing and terms to secure the best outcomes
  • Building and maintaining proactive relationships with suppliers
  • Managing inventory effectively by collaborating with internal and external partners to optimize stock levels in line with product lifecycle and business needs
  • Identifying and implementing cost reduction initiatives
  • Overseeing supplier quality by working with suppliers and internal departments to establish robust corrective actions for any non-conformities
  • Collaborating with the product team to manage procurement for new product introductions
  • Regularly monitoring Procurement KPIs (OTIF, Quality, MPV) and sharing updates along with action plans to achieve targets
  • Fostering strong internal relationships, working with all teams to address purchasing issues and needs
  • Driving continuous improvement by collaborating with colleagues to enhance procurement and supply chain processes, implementing new tools and procedures identified for group rollout

Requirements


The successful candidate will have:



  • A CIPS qualification
  • Knowledge of contracts and contract management practices
  • Strong IT skills, with experience using MRP systems
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities at all levels
  • Experience in implementing Pull Control or Vendor Managed Inventory processes with suppliers
  • Project management capabilities
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • High concentration and attention to detail
  • Exceptional organizational skills
  • Reliable team player who can also work independently and take initiative

Benefits


The company offers:



  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Competitive company pension contribution
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Opportunities for professional development and training

Location


Southwest England


Salary


£55,000 - £65,000 per annum


Contact Information


Please contact Nicola Casey for more information.


We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our organisation.


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