Procurement Manager (Manufacturing)
Procurement Manager (Manufacturing)
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Are you looking for your next opportunity within Procurement Keen to progress and further your career within a stable market leading manufacturing business
Autosmart International is a manufacturing success story. Leading the field in vehicle cleaning products we are the No.1 choice of automotive trade customers across the UK. We have doubled in size in the last 10 years with a strategic plan to grow by 50% in the next 5 years. To sustain and underpin our growth we have invested over 35 million in a brand new 5-acre warehouse and state of the art manufacturing site in Burntwood Staffordshire.
We are looking for an ambitious and motivational leader to become our Procurement Manager where you will lead coach and manage your direct procurement team maintain supply of direct purchases along with monitoring and measuring supplier performance against agreed service level agreements.
Our Procurement Manager will:
Manage lead and motivate your team to achieve department performance against agreed key performance indicators recognising success and encourage collaborative cross team working.
Lead from the front setting individual and team SMART objectives carrying out regular one to one meetings and maintain a positive and open culture across the team.
Manage lead and deliver a diverse range of procurement projects.
Implement consistent reporting to facilitate decision making.
Develop our direct procurement team to identify suppliers and manufacturers for a range of raw materials packaging and products from across the world.
Monitor plan and react quickly to changes in supply to minimise and eliminate disruption and maintain stock items in line with our stock holding guidelines.
Proactively monitor and communicate price increases assess margin impact and notify relevant department(s).
Use a range of negotiating techniques to reduce the cost of purchases across selected areas and achieve value for money whilst maintaining good supplier relationships.
Our Procurement Manager will bring:
5 years procurement experience within a manufacturing production environment.
Experience in successfully coaching and developing with the proven ability to lead inspire coach and manage teams to deliver results ideally in a procurement environment.
A positive mindset high level of personal drive independence and openness to learning.
Experience of providing creative solutions to supply chain issues and managing suppliers commercially against SLAs.
Experience of managing and delivering procurement projects.
ERP experience - Autosmart uses IFS experience of this application would be beneficial.
What we can offer our Procurement Manager:
Salary circa 60k - 65k depending on experience
Permanent contract of employment
A varied and autonomous role with a financially stable market leader
Company-wide training programme to develop key skills
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Non-contributory; private health care
Generous contributory pension scheme
Life insurance at three times salary
Employee assistance programme
Staff purchase scheme - take home products for FREE
Option for flexible working
If you are looking for a varied and exciting role an opportunity to make a difference from day one and keen to develop your own skills in a career within a market leading rapidly growing business wed love to hear from you. Please apply NOW using the apply button and upload your CV.
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
