Procurement Manager
1 week ago
We have a new opportunity available for an experienced Procurement Manager, to be based in Braintree in Essex. This offers an annual salary of £35,000 to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus benefits.
Your benefits will include…
* Company pension
* 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus up to 2 weeks at Christmas
* Clear career progression & reward recognition
* Free parking
* Free tea & coffee
* Regular training & professional development opportunities
* Support with obtaining Chartered Status
This is a full-time, office-based, permanent position. The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8.30 am until 5.30 pm. You will be working for an award-winning, growing National Property Developer who are seeking a talented Procurement Manager to join their expanding team. You will report directly to their Senior Leadership Team, and you will liaise internally with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyor & Build Managers. Their development team operate in two markets, National Property Development & Civils. They purchase old commercial properties and refurbish them into residential properties through Permitted Development. Their Civils teams provide civil engineering solutions for the Construction & Telecoms industries.
As the Procurement Manager your duties will include…
* Review and process purchase orders, ensuring accurate coding of orders to projects.
* Maintain records of goods/services ordered and received/completed.
* Negotiate prices and contracts with suppliers.
* Build and maintain relationships with vendors.
* Select prospective vendors and negotiate contracts.
* Evaluate vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price.
* Schedule deliveries and ensure timely fulfillment of orders.
* Monitor inventory and determine supply needs.
* Ensure quality of procured items and address problems when they arise.
* Travel to vendor locations.
* Work closely with Finance to ensure accuracy of inventory and coding of orders.
To be considered for this opportunity you will need…
* 2-3 years’ experience in purchasing.
* Relevant Bachelor’s degree.
* Excellent organisation and communication skills.
* Negotiation skills.
* Research and analytical skills.
* Interpersonal skills.
* Attention to detail.
This is a suprtb opportunity to join a successful, growing company.
We look forward to hearing from you
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