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Procurement Manager

Posted 3 days ago by Hunter Selection Limited
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Location icon Chester , Cheshire

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Procurement Manager

2 Site responsibility across Deeside, Bootle

Monday to Friday

£45,000 to £50,000

Pension, Life Assurance, Private Healthcare, EAP


My client, a market leader within their industry, is looking for a Procurement Manager to join the business and be responsible for ensuring optimal supplier performance and price management while ensuring product quality. This role has a management responsibility of a small team based across 2 sites. The business is going from strength to strength and is continuing to grow. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious, experienced Procurement professional to make an impact at a business within a great industry.

Role Description

  • Line Management of a team of Purchasing Officers
  • Provide support and guidance to the team ensuring consistency across sites
  • Responsible for both raw material pricing and quality of goods received
  • To ensure continuity of raw material supplies
  • To source alternative locations for raw materials with more direct purchasing from manufacturers e.g. antibiotic sourcing and other raw materials
  • To instil process control in ordering, receiving, price, quantity and quality
  • Set and work towards effective KPI's
  • To create a preferred supplier list of approved suppliers of materials
  • Recording and monitoring of short life stock, working with Commercial team regarding sales
  • Ensure inventory control - developing and implementing procedures to maintain accurate and appropriate stock levels

Skills and Qualifications

  • CIPS Qualification - desired
  • Must be well versed in procurement of raw materials
  • Ability to work with and lead a small team
  • Must have manufacturing experience and understanding. Pharmaceutical or medical background is desirable
  • Ability to build strong relationships with suppliers, grade suppliers and bring on new suppliers

Company Information

As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for technically motivated engineers. To apply please email your CV / resume to

If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors.


Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Reference: 52961065

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