Procurement Lead

3 days ago


Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom Office Angels Full time

Are you looking for a challenging role in procurement where you can develop your skills and advance your career? We have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Manager at Office Angels.

Company Overview

Our company is a global manufacturing business with a strong presence in the UK. We are committed to delivering high-quality products and services to our customers.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Procurement Manager to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that deliver competitive advantages, productivity gains, working capital improvements, lead-time reductions, and supplier efficiency goals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead Raw Materials, commodities, packaging, trading goods, transportation, and indirect spend.
  • Manage 1 direct report, providing high-level training and support including performance management and appraisal.
  • Support the team to develop and execute procurement tasks that support the sites, division, and Group Procurement goals.
  • Develop knowledge of new domestic and international markets to find new suppliers.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and planners to minimize excess and obsolete inventory.
  • Deliver YoY procurement goals and KPIs in agreement with the senior management team.
  • Collaborate with procurement teams in other UK sites and wider group to execute day-to-day tasks and projects.
  • Manage inflation forecasting - communicate category and market intelligence driving inflation and risk, suggesting mitigating actions to compensate where appropriate.
  • Be the lead for the Sedex platform, liaising with other departments to ensure accurate and up-to-date business data.
Salary and Benefits

The salary for this role is £45,000 per annum, plus benefits including 22 days annual leave and hybrid working arrangements.

Requirements
  1. CIPS Qualified
  2. Procurement experience
  3. Experience working in a high-volume manufacturing environment
  4. Career-driven individual who is committed to building a career at this expanding company

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