Procurement Manager

Job Location	Widnes
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

Procurement Manager

£60 / £65k DOE
39 hours per week
33 Days Holidays + Exc Benefits
Varied role working with a well-established business

Our client is a long-established Engineering Business that design, manufacture and install fabrications into a variety of sectors across the UK.Due to continued growth and expansion, they are now urgently looking to hire a Procurement Manager to join their team. The ideal candidate will also have a strong Engineering background and be able to work independently and efficiently.The successful candidate must be flexible in the role. It’s a small team so they will need to get stuck into responsibilities that wouldn’t usually be deemed "procurement"Responsibilities

Build and manage a Purchasing, Procurement & Stores function.
Implement and administer an effective Purchasing/Procurement process (using systems) that will improve the efficiency of the Business.

Evaluate the current supply base on cost, delivery, quality and risk.
Review competitive quotes and consider the cost, delivery time and reliability of the supplier, ensuring a sufficient number of quotes have been received.
Complete an evaluation and standardisation of all supplier contracts to ensure the business achieves best price and have consistency across the supply base.
Issue Purchase Orders to suppliers and monitor delivery times.
Review, monitor and evaluate levels of stock required.
Oversee and manage the goods in/out processes within the organisation.
Operational and Commercial management of logistics to ensure cost-effective movement of parts to meet production requirements.
Monitor the expenditure on individual projects and produce reports to Senior Management on budgetary performance.
Be involved of Cap-ex spending and provide detailed ROI calculations.

In the longer term this will lead to building a team underneath you and increased proportions of work being involved in strategic projects aimed at growing the business.Experience:

3-5 years’ minimum experience in a Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain management position.
Experience working in an Engineering environment - being able to read Engineering drawings is a must.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
This role will suit driven, proactive and ambitious individuals who are seeking a career opportunity to grow

If you are looking for a new challenge and have the relevant skills to be succesful in this role, then wed love to hear from you!Required skills

Engineering
Procurement
Supply Chain
Supply Chain Management

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