UK Procurement Manager (Fixed term)
UK Procurement Manager (Fixed term)
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Anord Mardix a Flex company is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure supporting a myriad of industries from financial institutions to data centers.
We develop skill sets encourage curiosity and enable empowerment we turn jobs into careers. If this sounds interesting wed like to meet you.
Job Summary
We are looking for a new UK Procurement Manager to be based in KendalCastle Mills.
This role is on a fixedterm basis expected to last around 12 months.
What a typical day looks like:
- Negotiate contracts improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilising negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
- Conduct research and monitor business trends and product availability to source the best products and suppliers in terms of best value delivery schedules and quality.
- Benchmark key suppliers to ensure the business is achieving Value for Money.
- Establish and measure suppliers key performance metrics and ensure a comprehensive communication process is in place to address issues.
- Run tenders evaluate bids and make recommendations based on commercial and technical factors.
- Work closely with the commercial department to ensure contract terms are favourable to the company.
- Contribute to business plans and budget forecasting.
- Keep up to date with trends and innovations regulation and new technology that can impact on the business.
- Assess and evaluate alternative methods of support for consumable materials.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies.
- Share best practice and supplier methods/routes with other Supply Chain departments.
- Appraise vendor manufacturing ability through onsite visits and measurements.
- Ensure all current processes meet agreed standards and targets. Support continuous improvement initiatives identifying areas of improvement.
- Create policies and procedures for risk management and mitigation.
- High level involvement for the UK rollout of ERP.
- Manage and motivate the Procurement team.
Experience/qualification we are looking to add to our team:
- Bachelors Degree in a related field is desirable
- About 7 years of related experience in the field of supply chain including managerial experience.
- Ability to read analyze and interpret the most complex documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints and also to make effective and persuasive presentations on controversial or complex topics to management public groups and/or boards of directors.
- Demonstrates advanced functional technical and people and/or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills. Demonstrates advanced skills in functional/technical area.
- Has the ability to solve practical problems efficiently
- Exercises independent judgment within generally defined procedures and policies for selecting methods techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Facilitates team in making group decision.
- Provides direction to teams according to established policies and objectives.
- Demonstrates skills in teaching/leading and/or mentoring.
- Eligibility to work in the UK
What youll receive for the great work you provide:
- Many opportunities to learn grow and develop we turn jobs into careers.
- An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work valued for your contribution and celebrated for your success;
- A competitive salary and benefits package which includes:
- A meritbased annual pay review
- Enhanced annual leave
- Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
- Referral bonus
- Volunteer days
- Group Life Insurance including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
- Sick pay scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
- Flexible/Remote/HybridWork based on your Job Function
- Travel opportunities (role dependent
- Support in your wellbeing by access to
- Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
- Onsite trained Mental Health First Aiders
- Access to various discount programs (including food activities gym memberships etc.)
Location: Kendal UK
Please note that our recruitment team is based in Hungary and therefore you may be called by an international number. (36...)
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Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit qualifications and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age race religion color sex national origin marital status sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability pregnancy status or any other status protected by law. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Anord Mardix you must complete the application process first).
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
