Procurement Lead

2 weeks ago


Rochdale, Rochdale, United Kingdom Trostan Dene Full time
About the Role

The Business

Trostan Dene is a specialist manufacturer that is part of a wider group business comprising multiple production operations.

The Procurement and Buying Lead will play a key role in the company's new group-wide business Procurement & Supply Chain strategy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with suppliers, internal departments, and group stakeholders to achieve optimal procurement outcomes.
  • Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on cost, quality, service, and reliability.
  • Work closely with Stores to monitor inventory levels and manage reordering processes to prevent stockouts or excess inventory.
  • Regularly review supplier performance and advise the Head of Supply Chain of any issues.
  • Address any discrepancies related to supplier deliveries, quality, or service.
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with company policies, industry regulations, and legal requirements.
  • Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain.
  • Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and other important data.
Requirements

The successful candidate will have a demonstrable background in Purchasing within Manufacturing and / or Engineering environments at Buyer or Senior Buyer level.

They will also have knowledge in Manufacturing Scheduling / Planning processes and be a strong communicator who can work effectively across multiple internal stakeholders and external suppliers.

What's on Offer

Salary is competitive based on career experience and qualifications, with benefits including a 4.5 day working week.



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