Preformed Windings Ltd is a forward-thinking, people-centric SME manufacturer of high voltage diamond coils for motors and generators, supplying hydro, nuclear and renewables sectors worldwide.� Innovation, quality, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do. We pride ourselves on our supportive and inclusive work environment, fostering professional growth and personal development. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and motivated Procurement Manager to join our dynamic team.
As the Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing the procurement activities of the company. You will be responsible for ensuring that all materials, components, and services required for production are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and in compliance with UK legislation.
Qualifications and Experience:
Our ideal candidate is a proven Procurement Manager or progressing assistant from the engineering or manufacturing sector.
Strong knowledge of UK procurement regulations, including experience in contract management and compliance.
Knowledge of international trade regulations and logistics management
Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Experience in managing procurement budgets and delivering cost savings.
Ability to analyse data and make strategic decisions.
Proficient in procurement software and tools, with a strong understanding of supply chain management principles.
Experience leading and developing a team.
Professional certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CIPS, CPSM).
Personal Attributes:
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically.
Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
Proactive, with a will-do attitude and the ability to work independently under pressure and to tight deadlines.
Committed to continuous improvement and staying updated with industry trends and legislation.
What We Offer:
A supportive, inclusive, and people-focused work environment.
Flexible working options.
The chance to be part of a growing and innovative company.
Salary: �35,000 plus �5,000 bonus upon meeting role-specific KPIs.
25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service)
Matched pension contributions to 5% from Day 1
Enhanced Maternity & Paternity leave payments
Company-paid Westfield Healthcare, Employee Assistance (Wellbeing support inc. 24hr GP helpline & retail discounts)
Death in Service 4x salary
Free Fruit Mondays
Employee Sponsorship budget
Twice yearly social events
How to Apply:
If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and a desire to work in a people-centric, innovative environment, we would love to hear from you.��
Closing Date: 25th August 2024
Preformed Windings is an equal opportunity employer. �We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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