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Procurement Manager
Job Posted: 4 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Title: Procurement Manager
Location: Brighton, East Sussex
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 (dependent on experience)
Term: Permanent
SRG are working with a well-respected, global company who specialise in the creation of speciality chemicals for several different markets. Currently undergoing an exciting growth journey, they are now looking for a Procurement Manager to lead a small purchasing team and improve procurement strategies. This is an exciting opportunity to own and lead various procurement optimisation projects within the business!
Benefits: An opportunity to join a speciality chemicals company at an exciting time for the company. Discretionary bonus scheme, Xmas shutdown period, company pension amongst others. 37.5 hours per week, with an early finish on a Friday.
Role / Description
Leading a small purchasing team internally
Carrying out training, development and performance reviews of the team
Understanding the current purchasing and stock management processes
Identifying areas for improvement to increase efficiencies
Using the internal ERP, and utilising the system to its full potential
Managing the full procurement process for a range of speciality chemicals
Negotiating contracts with suppliers
Creating and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders within the suppliers
Liaising with multiple departments in the business including Logistics and Sales.
Requirements
Recent CIPS qualification
Proven recent experience as a Procurement Manager, ideally in a technical manufacturing environment but this is not essential
Able to be on site near Brighton 5 days a week
A proactive approach and drive to deliver exceptional service
Willing and excited to implement positive change and process improvements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
If you would like to apply for this position, please use the link provided. Alternatively, please email a copy of your CV to For more information regarding this position or any others, please call Amy on (phone number removed). If you have a scientific background and this position is not relevant / suitable for you, please feel free to get in touch or visit to view our other vacancies.
SRG is the UK's number one recruitment company specialising in the scientific, engineering, clinical, pharmaceutical, food/FMCG, energy & renewables, biotech, chemical and medical device sectors.
As scientists ourselves, our specialist sector knowledge and our passion are second to none. It's this combination that makes us different. We're committed to providing outstanding temporary, contract and permanent career opportunities of all levels for our candidates and a comprehensive range of expert strategic recruitment services for our clients.
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