Overview
We have a new opportunity available for an experienced Procurement Manager, to be based in Braintree, Essex. This offers an annual salary of around £35,000 to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus benefits.
Your benefits will include…
Company pension
20 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus up to 2 weeks at Christmas!
Clear career progression & reward recognition
Free Parking
Free tea & coffee
Regular training & professional development opportunities
Support with obtaining Chartered Status
This is a full-time, office-based, permanent position. The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8.30 am until 5.30 pm. You will be working for an award-winning, growing National Property Developer who is seeking a talented Procurement Manager to join their expanding team. You will report directly to their Senior Leadership Team, and you will liaise internally with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyor & Build Managers. Their development team operate in two markets, National Property Development & Civils. They purchase old commercial properties and refurbish them into residential properties through Permitted Development. Their Civils teams provide civil engineering solutions for the Construction & Telecoms industries.
As the Procurement Manager, your duties will include…
Review and process purchase orders, ensuring accurate coding of orders to projects.
Maintain records of goods/services ordered and received/completed.
Negotiate prices and contracts with suppliers.
Build and maintain relationships with vendors.
Select prospective vendors and negotiate contracts.
Evaluate vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price.
Schedule deliveries and ensure timely fulfilment of orders.
Monitor inventory and determine supply needs.
Ensure quality of procured items and address problems when they arise.
Travel to vendor locations.
Work closely with Finance to ensure accuracy of inventory and coding of orders.
To be considered for this opportunity you will need…
2-3 years’ experience in purchasing.
Relevant Bachelor’s degree.
Excellent organisation and communication skills.
Negotiation skills.
Research and analytical skills.
Interpersonal skills.
Attention to detail.
If you have the relevant skills and experience and wish to apply, please send your most recent CV to [email protected]