Procurement Manager

About the Role Ranson Barnes Recruitment is proud to be working with an ethics first and innovative Sheffield based manufacturer in the recruitment of a Procurement Manager. This fantastic opportunity has arisen due to a successful 2024 and requires someone who is passionate about all things procurement. The role is standalone but you will be working closely with production and design departmental heads to successfully procure the necessary materials to aid both production and development to our client’s high quality standards. Duties to include but not limited to * Source and negotiate with new suppliers * Performing service reviews with current suppliers * Attending production meetings * Regularly liaise with internal stakeholders, including Production, Design, Quality, Sales, and Operations * Produce run reports for the Operations team * Manage inventory levels and produce plans to manage any shortfalls * Analyse material/product usage to streamline waste * Support with client proposals * Work closely with the quality team on new products Qualifications and Experience * Previous Procurement/Supply Chain experience within an Engineering/Manufacturing environment * Strong written and verbal communication skills * A proven track record in supplier negotiation * The ability to be a creative thinker at times of pressure * CIPS level 4 or above is desirable Benefits * Generous starting salary of up to £40,000 * 30 days holiday including bank holidays * Onsite parking and easy access by car or public transport * Flexible working based on 37.5 hours per week * Comprehensive healthcare benefits * Competitive pension scheme * Plus a host of other benefits If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity, please get in touch with either Craig or Carl or click apply now. Ranson Barnes Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and is acting as an Employment Agency in this instance