Procurement Manager in Gourock, Inverclyde

Procurement Manager
Gourock
Permanent
£46,000 - £52,000

ARM are delighted to be supporting one of our multi-award-wining clients with the recruitment of a Procurement Manager on a permanent basis.

The Procurement Manager is responsible for strategic sourcing and delivery of significant savings identified from a defined range of market areas.

Responsibilities:

* Formulate, negotiate, and manage a defined range of market areas.
* Administer the commercial aspects of contracts.
* Maintain market knowledge of all areas of expenditure.
* Assist in monitoring supply market relationships, externally and internally and act as subject matter expert.
* Develop and implement Supply Chain Strategies, deliverables and agreed targets for a defined range of market areas.
* Provide regular and pro-active liaison and support to internal and external customers.
* Ensure all materials procured meet the Company's requirements of suitability for purpose, quality, safety, and price and continually monitor.
* Assist in establishing a strategy that achieves targeted savings, performance improvement and supplier rationalisation.
* Responsible for reviewing all relevant legislation, rules and procedures and recommend areas of change.

Requirements:

* Degree and/or relevant professional qualification and significant contract experience desirable.
* Member of the Charted Institute of Procurement & Supply or equivalent qualification is desirable.
* Experience of both Public and Private sector Procurement is desirable.
* Experience of conducting major Contract negotiations is essential.
* Proven track record of delivering optimum results in a multi-faceted Procurement operation together with a comprehensive knowledge of Supply Chain governance desirable.
* Working knowledge of the Supply Chain and contract processes including legislation.
* Awareness of new technological and best practice advances in Procurement.

This vacancy is being advertised by Advanced Resource Managers. ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions.

Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.