Procurement Manager

2 weeks ago


witney, United Kingdom Meech Full time

Meech International has an exciting opportunity available for a Procurement Manager to join our growing team based in Witney, Oxfordshire. This is a permanent role with a competitive rate of pay plus generous benefits which makes Meech a great place to work

The Benefits we offer our Procurement Manager:

  • A competitive salary and car allowance
  • Discretionary profit share bonus
  • 25 – 30 days holiday (based on length of service) + bank holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • £100 social club allowance to join in on activities
  • Career development opportunities, training and learning resources
  • Mental, financial and physical wellbeing support resources
  • Free on-site parking
  • Plus, many more benefits

Procurement Manager: The role

Reporting to the Head of Operations, your primary role will be:

  • To manage all Meech purchasing activities in the UK, ensuring the efficient supply of all parts into the business.
  • Identify and implement areas to reduce cost within the business.
  • Undertake strategic procurement activities to identify and validate potential new suppliers.
  • Implement stock controls to ensure we minimise stock whilst ensuring we also deliver on time to end customers.

The key responsibilities of the Procurement Manager include:

  • Management of the purchasing team to ensure all items are purchased and available when needed in a timely and efficient manner;
  • Ensuring that accurate stock control is maintained, in particular the availability of critical and bespoke items;
  • Ensuring that stock held in the stocker is >99.9% accurate by implementing regular PI checks to confirm;
  • Managing inventory levels to ensure product availability whilst minimising obsolescence and driving inventory reduction;
  • Continuous improvement of purchasing methods and processes in terms of both quality and efficiency;
  • Managing the company's materials spend, identifying and implementing cost saving opportunities;
  • Sourcing new suppliers and ensuring that existing suppliers are effectively managed;
  • Running and overseeing the MRP system;
  • Reviewing global purchasing activities and identify opportunities for improvement;
  • Liaising with R&D providing purchasing support and earlier supplier involvement for new product introduction;
  • Ensuring consistent regulatory compliance, Quality, OTIF and cost performance.

Skills, knowledge and experience required by our Procurement Manager:

  • Full-time role based at Meech's UK head office in Witney, Oxfordshire;
  • Previous experience in purchasing management within a manufacturing, SME environment;
  • Experience of managing cost down within a production environment with a good understanding of how products are engineered and manufactured;
  • People management experience;
  • Effective negotiation and supplier management skills;
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers;
  • Level 5 or 6 CIPS qualification is preferable but not essential;
  • Strong business and commercial outlook.

Who are we?

Our mission is to design and manufacture the best and most innovative Static Control and Surface Cleaning equipment to optimise our customers' productivity. Founded in 1907, for over a century we have been engineering and manufacturing products in the UK that are used worldwide. We have a constant focus on improvement and we collaborate with our global offices and distributors, who in turn work closely with their local markets, to achieve all our goals.

What we do.

We have four separate divisions: Static Control, Web Cleaning, Compressed Air Technology and Surface Cleaning Systems. Each division is interconnected through applications in various sectors.

We work in a large number of diverse industries all over the world, including pharmaceutical, food & beverage and the emerging EV Battery market, where we are at the forefront of development in specialist contamination removal and static control.

If you have the skills and experience to become our Procurement Manager, please apply now. We'd love to hear from you.

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