Procurement Lead

3:30PM Finish on Fridays, 33 days annual leave, optional healthcare plans and free parking are just a few of benefits the Procurement Lead will enjoy whilst working with this globally operating manufacturing business. Supplying precision machined components & assemblies to a variety of industries, this company employs over 1000 people across the world, 500 of which are based in the UK. Because of organic growth, they are looking for a Procurement Lead to permanently join their business. Based in LEEDS, just a few miles from the M621, the Procurement Lead can easily accessible from Bradford, Wakefield, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Halifax, Wetherby, York and Harrogate. The Procurement Lead will be responsible for: Develop and implement procurement strategies Create internal and external KPI\’s to drive continuous improvement and performance in line with company objectives Ensure MRP systems are accurate and in line with production plans Ensure materials and supplies are ordered with best price and quality standards required Monitor and record cost savings achieved Liaise with internal departments to forecast supply and demand Report directly to the Operations ManagerFor the Procurement Lead role, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess: Experience working as a Senior Buyer within an Engineering and Manufacturing environment Experience developing strategies in line with company goals Experience within the Oil & Gas industry Experience with Epicor MRP or similar Excellent communication and negotiation skillsWorking hours of the Procurement Lead: 37 Hours per week, spread across a regular day shift Monday to Thursday: 08:30 – 16:00 Friday: 08:30 to 15:30In return the Procurement Lead will receive: Annual Salary: Up to £45,000 Auto-enrolment to company pension after initial probation Optional Simply Healthcare plans 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for employees & immediate family Stable employment that will offer long-term career opportunitiesTo apply for this role, please click the \”APPLY NOW\” button and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Alex Feather at E3 Recruitment for more information