Working a 4-day week, with Flexible hours and a Hybrid working model for a Forward-thinking manufacturer sounds like bliss doesn't it!
Our client Design & Manufacturer specialist Equipment for highly regulated and complex projects, and having seen significant growth in recent years, they are offering the opportunity to join their Purchasing & Supply Chain department as a Procurement Lead.
Who This Job Would Suit
This role is ideal for a proactive professional with experience in procurement and supply chain management, preferably in highly regulated industries. The successful candidate will be a strategic thinker, adept at managing multiple projects, and possess strong negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. If you are results-driven with excellent organisational abilities, this role is a perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Procurement Manager in delivering strategic procurement objectives, including managing multiple sourcing strategies and supplier relationships.
- Lead or assist in drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts to ensure compliance and mitigate risks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver procurement initiatives aligned with organisational goals.
- Conduct supply market analysis, supplier development activities, and promote early procurement engagement.
- Develop and implement procurement processes and procedures aligned with industry best practices.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in Senior Purchasing / Procurement / Supply Chain positions.
- Experience within highly regulated Manufacturing, Engineering or Energy sectors.
- Ability to adapt to stringent, complex projects that can require patience.
- CIPS Level 4 or equivalent.
Location: Chorley
Permanent
Salary: circa 40k - 45k (negotiable - dependent on experience)
Working Hours: 4 day working week! Flexible Hours & Hybrid.
Benefits: 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, 5% pension from employer, MediCash Health plan, flexible working pattern
Contact Details:
For inquiries or to apply, please contact Jacob on (phone number removed) or (url removed)