Procurement Officer

Hyerhub Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Procurement Manager to oversee the procurement process, implement sourcing strategies, and manage supplier relationships. The ideal candidate will possess strong negotiation skills, a strategic mindset, and a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics. Responsibilities include evaluating supplier performance, conducting market analysis, and adhering to procurement policies. This role offers an opportunity to drive improvements in procurement processes within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong supplier relationship management skills.
• Deep understanding of supply chain dynamics.
• Experience in developing procurement strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the procurement process for materials and services.
• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for cost optimization.
• Evaluate and manage supplier performance.

Skills

Supplier relationship management

Strategic mindset

Market analysis

Negotiation skills

Continuous improvement

Job description

Delivery of a customer focused service, whilst meeting all Health & Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale targets.

Managing the procurement of goods and services essential to the organization’s operations.

This role is responsible for implementation of sourcing strategies, Category / commodity benchmarking, negotiating supplier agreements, and ensuring cost-effective, timely, and high-quality procurement.

The ideal candidate will bring a strategic mindset, strong supplier relationship management skills, and a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics with the drive to develop the procurement strategy. Working proactively, driving best practice with a positive culture of_args> continuous improvement and task execution to drive the organisation forward.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Manage the procurement process for procurement categories / commodities, materials, and services, ensuring alignment with organisational goals.
• Working with the Purchasing manager, develop and implement sourcing strategies to optimise cost, quality, and delivery performance.
• Evaluate supplier performance and manage supplier relationships to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and service level agreements.
• Conduct & lead monthly supplier performance meetings to drive improvement in supplier performance.
• Conduct market analysis to identify trends, risks, and opportunities in the supply base.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure the best value.
• Lead supplier escalation meetings to ensure supplier gaps in supply are resolved.
• Liaise with other personnel across the Hendrickson group as necessary to ensure the customer requirements are met.
• Maintaining and updating sales and customer records.
• To support customer run-down on engineering change / NPI projects as required.
• Ensure adherence to procurement policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements.
والسيء>-Support continuous improvement initiatives in procurement processes and systems.
• Mentor and support junior purchasing staff as needed.
• Support problem solving exercises to investigate causes of deviation from process.
• Carry out reasonable additional responsibilities as requested by the Company.