Procurement Manager
Procurement Manager
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Job Description
We have a great opportunity to join us at a very exciting time if you are passionate procurement we are looking for a Fixed Term Procurement Manager. You support value delivery to the business through effective vendor management ensuring high-quality service cost efficiency/management and strong vendor relationships. This role involves managing purchase orders (POs) monitoring vendor performance and collaborating closely with the Senior Manager IT Procurement Manager and Senior Buyer.
This is a great time to be joining us!We are growing year on year with ambitious plans for future growth and we would love to give you the opportunity to grow with us!
Interested Take a look at the below to understand what youll be doing in your role as our Procurement Manager.
- Vendor Relationship Management Develop and maintain strong relationships with key IT vendors to ensure high-quality service and support. Act as the primary point of contact for vendor-related issues and escalations
- Purchase Order Management - Oversee the creation tracking and management of POs to ensure timely and accurate closely with the procurement team to streamline PO processes and resolve any discrepancies.
- Contract Management Assist in negotiating and managing vendor contracts ensuring compliance with company policies and standards. Collaborate with the legal team to finalise supplier contracts using company templates.
- Performance Monitoring Monitor and oversight vendor performance against agreed service levels and key performance indicators (KPIs). Address any issues or discrepancies in vendor performance promptly.
- Cost Management Identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure that procurement activities are within budget. Collaborate with the finance team and stakeholders to track and manage budgets ensuring accurate forecasting and reporting. Work with the procurement team to achieve cost reduction targets and maintain financial discipline.
- Risk Management Identify and mitigate risks associated with vendor relationships and procurement activities. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
- Reporting Prepare regular reports on vendor performance procurement activities and cost savings for senior management. Provide insights and recommendations based on data analysis.
- Collaboration Work closely with the IT Procurement Manager and Senior Buyer to align vendor management strategies with overall procurement goals. Support cross-functional teams in achieving procurement objectives.
Still interested in joining our team as the Vendor Analyst
Great news! We are looking for:
- Degree Level in any related field is advantageous e.g. Supply Chain Management STEM fields
- CIPS Level 4 (or working towards) advantageous
- Experience within the logistics or retail industry preferable
- Experience developing executing category plans with support from management
- Prior supplier negotiation experience
- Prior supplier and contract management experience
- Strong knowledge of tendering principles and best practice
- Awareness of Contracts and Contractual terms from a procurement point of view
- Ability to articulate contract terms and conditions to various audiences
- Awareness of financial accounting principles for cash flow savings recognition and OPEX/CAPEX
- Ability to influence senior leaders and directors to ensure the right decision is made that is best for the business
At Evri we know we only grow if our people do too. Thats why were committed to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring and be their whole authentic selves. Were on a journey to better represent the customers we serve around the UK. Were committed to removing barriers and ensure that each person at Evri is valued for who they are and what they bring to our business.
We are Evri. Where everyone is welcome
Were excited for the future. Lets deliver it together.
About Us
Every parcel every person every place every delivery made for you.
Evri is leading the way in creating responsible delivery experiences for everyone everywhere. And were doing that by offering the most convenient way to send receive and return parcels without costing the earth.
Whether its a customer sending a present to a friend a marketplace trader shipping in bulk or a major retailer such as John Lewis asos or Next weve got it covered. With our team of 30000 couriers thousands of local ParcelShops and a growing network of hubs and depots across the country we safely get parcels from A to everywhere.
And its not just customers and retailers who trust us. Weve won loads of industry awards over the past few years including gongs for IT innovation and our green fleet.
But we wouldnt be the biggest dedicated parcel delivery company in the UK without amazing people. Were a friendly ambitious and diverse bunch united by a passion for delivering the best customer experience. We have great opportunities throughout the business so take a look to see where you might fit in. We cant wait to hear from you.
Our Benefits
50% discount on sending parcels through Evri
Cycle to Work scheme
Company funded Life Assurance
Employee Assistance Programme with free counselling
Retailer discounts
Great career progression
Up to 26 days holiday
Voluntary flexible benefits at discounted corporate rates
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Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Temp
