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Procurement Manager

Employer
CK Group
Location
Wickford
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
20 Feb 2022

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Sector
Management
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

CK Group are currently recruiting for an Industrial Purchasing Manger to join a chemical manufacturing company in the oil and additives industry at their site based in Wickford Essex, on a full time, permanent basis.

Our client is a privately owned organisation who specialise in formulating, manufacturing and supplying chemicals used in the oil and gas industry.

Location:
This is an onsite position based in Wickford, Essex

The Role:
Your main duties will be:
• Developing and implementing purchasing strategies
• Managing daily purchasing activities
• Managing supplier relations and negotiating contracts, prices, timelines etc
• Maintaining the supplier database, purchase records and related documentation
• Coordinating with inventory control to determine and manage inventory needs
• Ensuring that all procured items meet the required quality standards and specifications
• Preparing cost estimates and managing budgets
• Working to improve purchasing system and processes

Your Background:
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
• Degree in business administration or a related field
• Experience as a purchasing manager or in a similar position with a manufacturing setting
• Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management
• Be a member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong critical thinking and negotiating skills
• Strong planning and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently

Apply:
For more information or to apply for this Industrial Purchasing Manager position, please contact Phoebe Walker on 01246 45737 or email cktech@ckgroup.co.uk, quoting job ref 52596.

It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK.

Company

Find the career you always dreamed of

We are the CK Group, the UK’s specialist in scientific, clinical and technical recruitment.

We have 4 brands:  

  • CK Science is the leading independent scientific recruitment consultancy.
  • CK Clinical is an established leader in the clinical research and drug development sectors
  • CK Technical specialises in jobs for Engineers and IT professionals
  • CK QLS finds roles for high calibre professionals working in the science and technology sectors in Switzerland.

Over the last 28 years we have found jobs for thousands of high calibre scientists in the scientific, chemical, waste, biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. By working with us to find your next job, you will get access to the best scientific vacancies in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world.

We are proud to be working with 18 out of the world’s top 20 scientific organisations.

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Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0)1246 457700
Location
CK Group
Westwick House
The Bridge Business Centre
Beresford Way
Chesterfield
S41 9FG
GB

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