Procurement Manager

An established company is seeking a dynamic and experienced Procurement Manager to lead its procurement team. The ideal candidate will be proactive, visionary, and adept at managing a purchasing department, developing strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and ensuring that the company's procurement needs are efficiently and effectively met. This role requires a strong understanding of procurement processes and cost management, along with excellent communication and negotiation skills.,

• Lead and manage the procurement team, including the Warehouse Controller and Procurement Assistant.
• Oversee procurement of goods, materials, and services, ensuring compliance with company standards for quality, quantity, and timely delivery.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, and other internal teams to fulfill operational needs.
• Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers, conduct negotiations, and explore new supply chain opportunities.
• Conduct detailed analysis of client and supplier spending, assist with cost forecasting, and implement cost reduction strategies.
• Manage administrative tasks, including maintaining procurement records, updating CRM systems, and handling internal and external inquiries.
• Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and quality standards, and promote a positive, team-oriented work environment.
  
  Relevant experience in a similar industry, with prior experience in the construction or engineering sectors preferred.
• CIPS qualification is advantageous.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Proven experience in a commercial office environment with excellent communication skills.
• High levels of personal organization, attention to detail, and the ability to meet targets.
• A valid manual driver s license is required.
Skills and Competencies:
• Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented with strong work ethics.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to staff at all levels.
• Flexible, with strong problem-solving abilities and a high level of personal integrity.
• Committed to continuous learning and professional development., This role offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to take on a leadership position within a dynamic and supportive team environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the company meets its procurement objectives and continues to deliver exceptional service to its clients.