Purchasing Manager

1 month ago


Southampton, United Kingdom Cameron Clarke Associates Full time

Purchasing Manager – Piping Products | Westwood Business Park, Southampton | Full Time | £40,000 pa + DOE – to be reviewed after 3 months’ probation period

Our client is a very well-established mechanical engineering organisation offering complete project services to a variety of industries including Petro-Chemical, Oil & Gas, Power, Water and Pharmaceutical. Our client prides themselves in delivering high-end solutions to client-specific requirements with a high emphasis on safety & quality assurance.

Our client is looking for a Procurement Lead that can multi–task the many areas of procurement within their busy engineering and site installation team.

The position offers the opportunity to develop career goals and manage a team in the long term. 

Are you the right person for the job?

  • Previous Procurement / Purchasing experience is essential
  • Experience with Piping products (Pipes, Fittings, flanges and material grades) within the Oil and Gas industry
  • Piping and Steelwork specifications experience advantageous
  • Strong negotiation skills advantageous
  • You must be computer literate with working knowledge of Word & Excel.
  • Have a high level of mathematical/numerical competency
  • Be a strong communicator along with strong administration skills

What will your role look like?

  • Liaise with the Estimating department to obtain quotations for materials and subcontractor services for client tender submissions
  • Liaise with the Production team to procure materials and subcontract services for each fabrication project at the outset
  • Liaise with the Site Installation Manager to ensure plant hire and sub–contract services are procured and delivered promptly for the commencement of a site project
  • Ensure plant hire does not exceed the commercial costs detailed on the system
  • A strong understanding of working within the budgetary constraints set out on the estimating department's costing system
  • Ensure that the purchase orders raised meet the materials and or service provision required.
  • Support the accounts department in identifying discrepancies found between the original purchase order raised and the invoice received
  • Working with the Quality Department to ensure all material certification is requested within the procurement process and is delivered to the company promptly to ensure materials can be checked in
  • Maintaining and building strong business relationships with long and short-term suppliers

What can you expect in return?

  • 25 days holiday entitlement (Excluding bank holidays)
  • Company sick pay
  • Company progression
  • Training opportunities
  • Free Onsite Parking
  • Close to local transport
  • No weekends
  • No bank holidays
  • Christmas shutdown
  • Holiday entitlement
  • Training and development
  • Pension
  • Salary reviews

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