Procurement Manager

6 days ago


Kendal, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Job Title: Procurement Manager

We are seeking a talented Procurement Manager to join a leading provider of special education and care in the country. In this role, you will contribute to the organisation's strategic goals by ensuring ethical procurement decisions and driving value for money across all spend activities.

At our client's organisation, we celebrate the small victories and take pride in making a positive impact on the lives of our people. With our excellent staff-to-child ratio and in-house clinical teams, we have achieved market-leading OFSTED ratings and established a reputation for excellence.

Responsibilities

As the Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in shaping our procurement strategy. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, you will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to review and improve our procurement practises. Ensuring compliance with procurement regulations, you will identify savings and benefits for our organisation.
Managing a range of stakeholders, your strategic approach will optimise value for money, empowering our schools and homes to offer the highest standard of education and care. We value diversity and believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us and build an exciting career in a fast-growing organisation.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have experience in procurement management within multi-site organisations, preferably in the education sector.
You should also possess strong project management and negotiation skills, with the ability to support multiple category management through the end-to-end tender process.

Benefits

In return for your hard work and commitment, we offer a competitive salary of up to £40,000.
Additionally, you will have the opportunity to undertake the CIPS course after completing your probation.
We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including 7 weeks' holiday, flexible benefits options, medical cover, and access to employee assistance programmes.

Join our client's organisation and make a difference to the lives of our people. Apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity as a Procurement Manager.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website



  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    About the RoleAnord Mardix seeks an Accommodation Procurement Coordinator to support our Global Procurement & Supply Chain team. This role involves sourcing and procuring accommodation materials, maintaining procurement records, and managing supplier relationships.We're looking for a highly organized and analytical individual with 1-2 years of procurement...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting various industries worldwide. We're hiring an Accommodation Procurement Coordinator to join our team, reporting directly to the Procurement Manager.The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, with experience in procurement and supplier management. Key...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    Job OverviewAnord Mardix is a leading provider of critical power infrastructure, supporting various industries globally. We are seeking an experienced Accommodation Procurement Coordinator to join our team.Key Responsibilities- Source and procure accommodation materials according to the Shortage List.- Maintain accurate procurement records, including items...

  • Procurement Manager

    7 days ago


    Kendal, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: Procurement Manager We are seeking a talented Procurement Manager to join a leading provider of special education and care in the country. In this role, you will contribute to the organisation's strategic goals by ensuring ethical procurement decisions and driving value for money across all spend activities. At our client's organisation,...

  • Procurement Manager

    1 month ago


    Kendal, United Kingdom TEAM, Inc. UK, Africa, Caspian Full time

    TEAM Inc UK are Recruiting!We are on the lookout for a driven and passionate Procurement Manager to come and join our team in Kendal, Cumbria on a full-time, permanent basis. The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain a results focused Procurement function with effective purchasing, cost management and supplier management. Communicating and...

  • Procurement Manager

    1 month ago


    Kendal, United Kingdom TEAM, Inc. UK, Africa, Caspian Full time

    Job Description TEAM Inc UK are Recruiting! We are on the lookout for a driven and passionate Procurement Manager to come and join our team in Kendal, Cumbria on a full-time, permanent basis. The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain a results focused Procurement function with effective purchasing, cost management and supplier management....

  • Procurement Manager

    1 month ago


    Kendal, United Kingdom TEAM, Inc. UK, Africa, Caspian Full time

    TEAM Inc UK are Recruiting!We are on the lookout for a driven and passionate Procurement Manager to come and join our team in Kendal, Cumbria on a full-time, permanent basis. The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain a results focused Procurement function with effective purchasing, cost management and supplier management. Communicating and...

  • Procurement Manager

    1 month ago


    Kendal, United Kingdom TEAM, Inc. UK, Africa, Caspian Full time

    TEAM Inc UK are Recruiting!We are on the lookout for a driven and passionate Procurement Manager to come and join our team in Kendal, Cumbria on a full-time, permanent basis. The purpose of this role is to manage and maintain a results focused Procurement function with effective purchasing, cost management and supplier management. Communicating and...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Adecco UK LTD Full time

    We are seeking a talented Procurement Manager to join Adecco UK LTD. In this role, you will contribute to the organisation's strategic goals by ensuring ethical procurement decisions and driving value for money across all spend activities.The ideal candidate will have experience in procurement management within multi-site organisations, preferably in the...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Flextronics - The Flex Company Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist to join our team at Flextronics - The Flex Company. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process, from sourcing and purchasing to inventory management and supply chain coordination.Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate inventory records and manage stock levels...

  • Procurement Specialist

    7 months ago


    Kendal, United Kingdom James Cropper plc Full time

    **The Opportunity** This is an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Specialist who is passionate about providing an excellent purchasing service to join the Supply Chain team at this manufacturing operation based in the Lake District. You will procure and manage the supply of materials, goods and services that are cost effective to meet the needs of a...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom TEAM, Inc. UK, Africa, Caspian Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team in Kendal, Cumbria. This is a full-time, permanent position that will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining our results-focused Procurement function.


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time £45,000 - £50,000

    As a seasoned Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee the entire project lifecycle, from planning and quotation to commissioning and completion. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the organization of labour and procurement of materials. You will also be responsible for producing detailed drawings and documentation for control and electrical...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    CV Library is hiring a seasoned Site Manager for a retail revamp project. The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, a strong understanding of construction management principles, and relevant industry certifications.Responsibilities:Leading teams to achieve project goalsManaging budgets and schedulesProcuring materials and coordinating...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Ernest Gordon Recruitment Full time £45,000 - £50,000

    Job DescriptionOversee the entire project lifecycle from planning and quotation to commissioning and completion.Organize labour and procurement of materials.Produce detailed drawings and documentation for control and electrical systems.Provide technical support including fault-finding on existing systems.


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    Logistics Coordinator OpportunityAnord Mardix, a global leader in switchgear manufacturing, is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for liaising with Production and Project Managers, creating delivery notes, booking vehicles, and maintaining accurate records.Responsibilities:Liaising with stakeholders to...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    We seek an experienced Construction Project Manager for our leisure facility refit project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in overseeing refurbishment projects, particularly those involving leisure facilities.Key Responsibilities:Project delivery within set timelines and budgetsManagement of variation worksMaterial procurement and...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom United Utilities Full time

    Are you looking for a challenging role that utilises your wealth of project planning expertise? We are seeking a Senior Commercial Planner to join our Programme Controls team.Job Summary:As a Senior Planner, you will be responsible for producing and maintaining client project schedules, ensuring integration with 3rd party interfaces and design/procurement...


  • Kendal, Cumbria, United Kingdom The Cumbria County Council Full time

    About this Opportunity:We are seeking a highly skilled IT Service Delivery Specialist to join our team at The Cumbria County Council. As a key member of our ICT service team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the smooth operation of IT services within the organisation.This position offers a rewarding opportunity to develop valuable skills in IT...


  • Kendal, United Kingdom Beaumont Select Full time

    Fantastic opportunity to join this iconic manufacturing organisation as a Senior Supply Chain Manager working 2-3 days a week in glorious Cumbria… Senior Supply Chain Manager Responsibilities: * Working with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the...