Procurement Manager

Salford, Manchester
Advantage Resourcing

Procurement Manager

Salford, Greater Manchester

Salary: £45k – £50k+ per annum

Advantage Resourcing are seeking a Procurement Manager to join a family run business in Salford and play a central role, overseeing and managing the purchasing of stock for all group companies.

The company is made up of 3 groups, a portfolio of market-leading brands that scale across multiple markets focused around EV charging/Appliances Supplier/Medical refrigeration.

This is a great opportunity for somebody to join a rapidly growing business and take a real handle on all purchasing activities and really make it their own.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement purchasing strategies that align with the Groups overall business objectives.
• Create forecasting systems that ensure just-in-time delivery of stock that supports our sales and prevent stockouts or excess inventory.
• Work closely with our marketing, sales and finance teams to track spending, analyse variances, and implement changes
• Analyse procurement data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Work closely with other departments, including our sales teams, to forecast demand and plan inventory accordingly.
• Communicate effectively with suppliers to resolve issues and build strong relationships.
• Analyse and compare supplier prices, quality, and delivery timelines.
• Define the product roadmap and drive innovation within new product development.
• Manage all purchasing in line with the relevant budgets for each Group company, ensuring cost-effectiveness and efficiency,
• Manage all stock holding within the space limits across the group sites.
• Identify and assess potential risks in the supply chain and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
• Prepare and manage documentation such as purchase orders, contracts, and invoices.

If you are interested and keen to find out more, please apply now with your updated CV and reach out to Tom Johnson – Ref: 72250