Procurement Manager

The Procurement Manager will oversee and optimise procurement activities within the industrial and manufacturing sector, ensuring cost efficiency and supplier performance. This role is based in London and requires a results-driven individual with expertise in procurement and supply chain management.Client DetailsThe hiring organisation is a well-established entity within the industrial and manufacturing sector, known for its commitment to operational excellence and sustainable practices. As a medium-sized company, they are focused on delivering high-quality services while fostering innovation in their operations.DescriptionDevelop and implement effective procurement strategies to meet business needs.Manage supplier relationships, ensuring quality, cost efficiency, and timely delivery.Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and cost-saving opportunities.Monitor and evaluate procurement processes to optimise performance.Collaborate with internal departments to forecast procurement requirements.Ensure compliance with legal and company procurement policies and procedures.Prepare and manage budgets for procurement activities.Lead contract negotiations to secure favourable terms with suppliers.ProfileA successful Procurement Manager should have:Proven experience in procurement and supply chain management within the industrial and manufacturing sector.Strong analytical and negotiation skills to drive cost-effective purchasing decisions.Knowledge of procurement software ..... full job details .....