Assistant Procurement Manager

4 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time
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Our client is a dynamic and ambitious Engineering/Defence SME based in Bristol, working with prestigious clients. They are seeking an experienced Assistant Procurement Manager to join their team.

Job Description

Role Overview:

As an Assistant Procurement Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing and enhancing procurement processes. You will support a team of buyers, ensuring effective day-to-day operations and strategic performance. This role involves building strong supplier relationships, driving procurement improvements, and supporting our growth objectives.

  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with key suppliers, ensuring clear communication and effective procurement activities.
  • Assist the procurement team with daily operations, supplier performance, risk management, and improvement initiatives.
  • Manage supplier performance using scorecards and implement performance improvements as needed.
  • Support the procurement manager with tendering and sourcing processes.
  • Negotiate and agree on terms, conditions, and contracts, including KPI management.
  • Maintain accurate procurement master data in our systems.
  • Mentor and manage a team of junior buyers and deputise for the Procurement Manager when required.
The Successful Applicant

Successful Applicants Will Have:

  • 3-5 years of experience in procurement, preferably within the engineering or defence sectors.
  • Previous Senior Buyer or similar role as Assistant Procurement Manager.
  • Experience in delivering procurement savings and managing supplier relationships.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
What's on Offer

The successful Assistant Procurement Manager will receive:

  • Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 DOE.
  • Flexible working arrangements (4 days office, 1 day remote).
  • Shared profit bonus scheme.
  • Competitive pension scheme.
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