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The Procurement Manager will lead the team and support the procurement of chemical feed stock into a European multi-site operation. This role will be crucial in developing sourcing strategies and managing vendor relationships.
Client Details
Our client is a leading player in the chemical sector, with a track record for innovation. The company prides itself on producing high-quality products and has a strong focus on sustainable practices. The Manchester facility will be the home site, however, the business has locations across Europe.
Description
As the Procurement Manager you will,
Develop and implement procurement strategies to support stakeholders across a multi-site operation
Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to minimise risk, introduce secondary sources (where required), and maintain continuity of supply
Identify cost-saving opportunities within the supply chain utilising both internal and supplier knowledge
Work closely with other functions to optimise procurement processes, and ensure value delivery
Report on procurement performance metrics to raise the profile of the function, and demonstrate the value of the teamProfile
A successful Procurement Manager should have:
A track record of supporting a busy, European, multi-site manufacturing operation with raw materials (chemicals)
Working knowing on the global chemical supply base
Proven in the management and engagement of a team
Able to build relationship across operations, supply chain, and commercial functions to ensure procurement is involved and adding value from concept to deliveryJob Offer
A competitive salary, circa £65,000
Generous pension scheme
Flexible working patterns
A positive culture that values teamwork and innovation
The opportunity to work in a fast-paced chemical environment in Manchester
Opportunities for professional growth and developmentIf you're a motivated professional looking for a challenging role in procurement, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join the team in Manchester