Procurement & Stock Manager - Poole

• Annual Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
• Location: Poole
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking an experienced Procurement & Stock Manager to join our clients expanding company in a full-time, permanent position. This new role is crucial as we aim to implement new systems and oversee all aspects of procurement and stock management. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong ability to manage procurement functions effectively and drive continuous improvement.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Oversee the daily operations of the procurement function.
• Monitor and check prices paid for materials, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
• Negotiate with suppliers to secure favourable terms and influence their performance.
• Identify and implement improvements in procurement processes and procedures.
• Monitor supplier performance and communicate any issues to ensure continuous improvement.
• Conduct regular stock takes and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Prepare and provide monthly reports on procurement savings and efficiencies.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a Procurement & Stock Manager role.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of building and maintaining effective working relationships.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Initiative-taking and flexible work ethic.

Benefits:

• Competitive company pension.
• 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays.
• On-site parking available.

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.
• No weekend work required.

To apply for this Procurement & Stock Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.