At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead procurement activities and manage supplier relationships in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Established manufacturer in Oxford with a focus on innovation and efficiency.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent position, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a proactive team and enjoy a fast-paced work environment.
- Why this job: Take ownership of procurement processes and make a real impact on the business.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement within manufacturing and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 38250 - 46750 £ per year.
- Procurement Lead
- £40,000 – £45,000 + Benefits | Oxford | Manufacturing
An established manufacturer in Oxford is looking for a Procurement Lead to take ownership of purchasing, supplier performance and inventory planning across the business.
This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys improving procurement processes and making sure materials are available when needed, while driving better supplier performance, forecasting and cost control.
The Role
You'll be responsible for ensuring the business is buying the right materials, at the right price, from the right suppliers, while maintaining accurate stock levels and supporting production.
Key responsibilities include
- Leading day-to-day procurement activities for the manufacturing site.
- Managing supplier relationships, pricing and performance.
- Owning MRP planning, purchasing and inventory control.
- Improving demand forecasting and material availability.
- Monitoring procurement KPIs and identifying opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Working closely with production, planning and operations to support manufacturing requirements.
What We're Looking For
- Previous procurement or purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong understanding of MRP systems, forecasting and stock management.
- Experience managing suppliers and negotiating pricing and delivery performance.
- Confident analysing procurement data and driving improvements.
- Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities.
- What's on Offer
- Permanent, full-time position.
- Opportunity to take ownership of procurement within a well-established manufacturing business in Oxford
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