At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement strategies and manage supplier relationships for engineering projects.
- Company: Join Iceotope, a forward-thinking company committed to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: We value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on cost and design decisions in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Degree in Business or Engineering and experience in procurement.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Summary
The Procurement Lead will play a pivotal role in optimising the procurement processes within our engineering division in South Yorkshire.
This position is essential for ensuring that our supply chain is efficient, cost-effective, and aligned with the company's strategic goals.
The successful candidate will lead procurement initiatives, manage supplier relationships, and contribute to the overall success of our projects.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business objectives.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of materials.
- Conduct market analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities.
- Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and manage inventory levels.
- Monitor procurement performance metrics and implement improvements as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations in all procurement activities.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, preferably within the engineering sector.
- Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders.
If you enjoy the variety of technical purchasing and want a role where you can influence cost, design and supply decisions from an early stage, we would like to hear from you.
Iceotope is committed to creating an inclusive working environment.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and will consider reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
Procurement Lead employer: Iceotope
Iceotope is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within the engineering sector in South Yorkshire. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a commitment to inclusivity, making it a rewarding place to develop your career while contributing to impactful procurement strategies.
