REED Procurement and Supply Chain is supporting a well-established manufacturing organisation in West Yorkshire with the recruitment of a Procurement Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking and ever-growing team!

KEY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Stock and Inventory Control
• Liaise with suppliers regarding orders and also to negotiate best prices
• Support SLT with end to end vendor management process
• Analysis of data, identifying key trends and reporting back to SLT
• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to ensure goods are progressed through the supply chain in a timely manner
• Responsible for managing a small team
• Any ad hoc duties required to support the day to day running of the business

PERSON SPECIFICATION:

• Minimum of 3 years’ (recent) experience working in a similar role
• CIPS / MCIPS qualification would be advantageous
• Highly organised
• Strong negotiation skills
• Excellent communicator
• Solution focused
• Able to work to deadlines

This position is full time and will be fully office based. Hours will be Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (some flexibility).

Some international travel will be required as part of this role, 2- 3 times per year.