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Great opportunity for a Procurement Manager to work for a leading, expanding company in the Preston area. Your role will involve sourcing suppliers, contract drafting, negotiation and managing suppliers through the whole procurement process. You'll also deal with other factors such as sustainability, risk management and ethical issues. Your work will help a business or organisation save money, minimise waste and increase profits. Responsibilities As a procurement manager, you'll need to: forecast levels of demand for services and products conduct research to source the best products and suppliers in terms of best value, delivery schedules and quality run tenders, evaluate bids and make recommendations, based on commercial and technical factors negotiate and agree contracts, monitoring the quality of service provided keep contract files and use them as reference for the future build and maintain good relationships with new and existing suppliers manage and motivate a team of procurement staff liaise between suppliers, manufacturers, internal teams such as supply chain, planning, marketing, IT and sales, and customers develop strategies to make sure that cost savings and supplier performance targets are met - or exceeded undertake value for money reviews of existing contracts and arrangements ensure the security and sustainability of sources of essential products and services forecast price trends and their impact on future activities give presentations about market analysis and possible growth develop and implement a procurement strategy analyse data and produce reports and statistics on spending and saving ensure suppliers are aware of business objectives attend meetings and trade conferences keep up to date with trends and innovations, regulation and new technology that can impact on the business You will extensive Procurement experiece, CIPS qualifed, be proactive and accountable with the ability to work with the SMT to move the company forward. Competitive salary/bonus and benfefits. All applications are dealt with in the strictest of confidence. To confirm, the services advertised by Ralph Recruitment Ltd are those of an Employment Agency. We continually strive to be the industry leader in delivering the highest calibre of candidates to our client's companies, whilst enhancing the careers of our candidates. For further information and contact details, please visit our website. Where you will also find links to our Privacy Policies. By submitting your details you are consenting to Ralph Recruitment Ltd providing you with recruitment services as an agency defined under the Employment Agencies Act 1973 and authorising Ralph Recruitment Ltd to seek employment on your behalf. You are consenting to your details being forwarded to clients and to giving your consent to your personal data being stored on a database and to use in order to secure employment.Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive per vacancy, we are unable to respond to every candidate personally and so if you have not heard back from us within 21 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you for working with Ralph Recruitment! Please contact Louisa Ellis for further details.
Procurement Administrator/ Assistant Buyer Kirkham Upto £24k Monday to Friday Support is required in the procurement department within the office environment. If you have an aspiration to work in buying/procurement or supply chain or are just a fabulous administrator looking for a new career and open to ideas - Then please get in touch This role offers support training and career development Are you analytical with good computer and communication skills? Running reports extracted from the MRP system Updating the system Contacting suppliers to ensure deliveries are on target Creating Purchase orders Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.