Procurement Manager (Manufacturing)

Are you looking for your next opportunity within Procurement? Keen to progress and further your career within a stable, market leading manufacturing business? Autosmart International is a manufacturing success story. Leading the field in vehicle cleaning products, we are the No.1 choice of automotive trade customers across the UK. We have doubled in size in the last 10 years with a strategic plan to grow by 50% in the next 5 years. To sustain and underpin our growth, we have invested over £35 million in a brand new, 5-acre warehouse and state of the art manufacturing site in Burntwood, Staffordshire. We are looking for an ambitious and motivational leader to become our Procurement Manager where you will lead, coach and manage your direct procurement team, maintain supply of direct purchases, along with monitoring and measuring supplier performance against agreed service level agreements. Our Procurement Manager will: Manage, lead and motivate your team to achieve department performance against agreed key performance indicators, recognising success, and encouraging collaborative cross team working. Lead from the front, setting individual and team SMART objectives, carrying out regular one to one meetings, and maintain a positive and open culture across the team. Manage, lead and deliver a diverse range of procurement projects. Implement consistent reporting to facilitate decision making. Develop our direct procurement team to identify suppliers and manufacturers for a range ..... full job details .....