At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement for innovative woodwork and cutting tools, optimising processes and supplier management.
- Company: Dynamic company in the tools and machinery sector with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, discretionary bonus, pension, health schemes, and 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a team that values efficiency and innovation in procurement while making a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement or buying, ideally in construction or FMCG sectors.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
The role of the Procurement Manager – Woodwork & Cutting Tools will involve:
- Dealing with a manufactured range of woodwork & cutting tools including router cutters, routing jigs and router accessories.
- Focusing on optimising procurement processes, ensuring accurate stock levels, and integrating purchasing functions to improve inventory control and supplier management.
- Developing and implementing new procurement strategies to improve cost efficiencies, supplier performance and continuity of supply.
- Collaborating with IT, warehouse, finance and other internal departments to ensure seamless integration of new systems.
- Defining system requirements and working closely with vendors and developers to customise systems as required.
- Monitoring and managing supplier performance and order processes, ensuring compliance and timely delivery.
- Overseeing purchase order completion, approval workflows, and stock replenishment.
The ideal applicant will be a Procurement Manager – Woodwork & Cutting Tools with:
- Procurement or Buying experience within the construction, tools, or manufacturing sector.
- Experience within the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCGs) sector is highly advantageous.
- A related degree (Business, Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics etc.) is beneficial.
- Previous experience managing procurement teams is ideal.
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
- Strong negotiation skills, commercial awareness and decision-making capability.
Procurement Manager in Watford employer: Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd
Join a dynamic team as a Project Estimator in the East Midlands, where we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work culture. With a comprehensive benefits package including a company car allowance and opportunities for professional growth, we empower our employees to excel in their roles while working on exciting commercial hospitality fit-out projects. Our commitment to mentorship and development ensures that you will thrive in your career with us.
Contact Details:
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