Procurement Manager
Larne
Job Title: Procurement Manager
Salary: Starting salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Location: This role will be based at Kilwaughter, Co. Antrim with travel required to our other locations.
Purpose: As part of a highly successful business, this is a pivotal role requiring knowhow, energy, and ambition.
The role will be responsible for developing a best-in-class procurement function, sourcing sustainable, cost-effective raw materials from international markets for the company’s four sites in the UK and Ireland, including its Head Quarters based in Larne.
The role will have overall responsibility for group facilities management and procurement.
Role Responsibilities
* Develop and execute a raw materials sourcing strategy that is aligned to the business strategy. This will include identification and delivery of meaningful cost-saving opportunities and fostering deep market intelligence within the Purchasing team to optimise the supply chain.
* Identify risks in continuity of supply and market volatility and put in place appropriate mitigation strategies
* Development of a centralised procurement function for selected departmental overhead spend to drive synergies, quality and reduce costs.
* Develop a reliable, cost-effective framework of hauliers operating UK and Ireland wide, setting the standard for industry leading service to the customer base.
* Responsible for the company’s approved list of leased vehicles and cost-effec...