Procurement Manager

PROCUREMENT MANAGER, PLYMOUTH, £40k-£45k

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, leading a team to achieve ambitious goals? Are you passionate about efficiency and continuous improvement? If so, this Procurement Manager role could be your perfect match!

About My Client

My Client is a well established, leading provider of essential safety equipment serving a wide range of customers across the UK. They pride themselves on their family-oriented culture and commitment to continuous improvement. They are looking for a talented and driven Procurement Manager, based at their office on the outskirts of Plymouth, to join their team and play a key role in their continued growth and success.

The Role:

As Procurement Manager, you'll lead a small, dedicated team, ensuring the right products and services are acquired at the best possible price while maintaining the highest quality standards. You'll be responsible for planning, leading, and driving continuous improvement in all aspects of procurement.

What You'll Do:

• Develop and implement annual procurement plans aligned with business objectives.
• Lead and coach your team, fostering a culture of engagement and development.
• Manage stock availability, inventory levels, and budgets effectively.
• Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, securing optimal terms and conditions.
• Drive continuous improvement in processes and systems within the procurement team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations and achieve shared goals.

What You Bring:

• Proven experience as a Procurement Manager, in a UK Business
• Strong leadership and coaching skills with a track record of building high-performing teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
• Proficiency in relevant procurement software and tools.
• A willingness to grow in the role and develop the position
• Experience in procuring supplies from India, while not mandatory, will be an advantage
• Not be afraid to challenge or be challenged

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Dynamic and collaborative work environment.
• The chance to make a real impact on a growing company.

Ready to lead your team to procurement excellence? Forward your CV today!

(Applications are invited from candidates that have the right to live and work in the UK and do not require sponsorship)

PROCUREMENT MANAGER, PLYMOUTH, £40k-£45k