Procurement Manager
About Our Client:
The GEE Group is partnering with a leading manufacturer known for innovation and quality. Our client is seeking a dedicated Procurement Manager to enhance their procurement operations and lead a talented team.
Position Overview:
As the Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in optimizing supply chain processes and ensuring the timely procurement of materials essential for production. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive leader with a strong background in manufacturing procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the procurement team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.
- Evaluate vendor quality and develop a reliable list of suppliers.
- Develop and implement effective procurement strategies to meet production needs.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and managing performance.
- Analyze procurement data and market trends to inform decision-making and drive cost savings.
- Collaborate with various departments to align procurement goals with overall business objectives.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies in all procurement activities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Proven leadership experience in managing a small team.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
- Familiarity with procurement software and best practices.
