Supply Chain and Procurement Manager

6 days ago


Solihull, Solihull, United Kingdom Universal Business Team Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain and Procurement Manager to join our team at Universal Business Team. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain and procurement operation.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute purchasing strategies to ensure the best possible prices and delivery times.
  • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
  • Oversee inventory procedures to ensure accurate and timely stock management.

Key Objectives

  • To take a complete overview of purchasing and stock, identifying areas for cost savings and process improvements.
  • To reduce stock turnaround days and improve on-time-in-full (OTIF) orders.
  • To negotiate with suppliers to achieve the best possible prices and terms.

Requirements

  • Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, with experience on SAP being highly advantageous.
  • Good demonstrated knowledge of purchasing, negotiation, commercial understanding, and cost breakdown, with evidence of cost savings achieved.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with staff, stakeholders, and suppliers.
  • A proactive approach to cost saving and efficiency opportunities.
  • Good interpersonal and influencing skills, with proven ability to negotiate with suppliers.
  • Analytical, numerically astute, with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to manage time, work to schedules, and follow procedures.

Benefits

Salary: £40,000-£50,000 depending on experience

Working Hours: Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-2pm

Onsite Parking: Available



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