Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago

Portsmouth, Portsmouth, United Kingdom Signal Global Full time

Job Overview

As a key member of the Signal Global team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring timely delivery of products while optimizing costs across the supply chain. Your proven experience in procurement, with a focus on cost savings and productivity efficiencies, will add significant value to our business.

You will have strong negotiation skills and experience in purchasing, as well as a flexible, creative, and influential approach to ensure the best outcome for the customer and the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Raising orders for supplies and materials
  • Obtaining prices for all supplies and negotiating the most favorable cost and delivery terms
  • Identifying and assessing potential new suppliers and vendors
  • Managing import and export requirements and procedures
  • Stock management and control, including ensuring stock turn targets are met
  • Sourcing new products for customers, including assisting the sales team with new business opportunities
  • Maintaining the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system with correct supplier pricing, codes, and details
  • Managing made-to-order product usage, including forecasting and scheduling
  • Monitoring supplier performance to ensure the highest level of quality and reliability for the company
  • Product quality control and assurance
  • Identifying low-margin product lines and negotiating improved terms
  • Resolving supplier issues and returns
  • Meeting with suppliers and maintaining a structured, regular performance system to ensure best practice is adhered to
  • Ongoing process improvements to ensure the procurement department is becoming more efficient and effective

Requirements and Skills

  • Proven work experience in purchasing and currently in a similar role
  • Current experience of performing a purchasing role using an ERP system
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in procurement and buying
  • Good decision-making skills and response to high-pressure situations
  • Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft Office, Excel, and SharePoint

Company Benefits

  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • On-site parking
  • Company bonus scheme
  • Private health insurance
  • Sick pay
  • Company pension
  • Company event days

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