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We have a new opportunity available for an experienced Procurement Manager, to be based in Braintree in Essex. This offers an annual salary of £35,000 to £45,000 depending on your experience, plus benefits.

Your benefits will include…

* Company pension

* 20 days holiday, plus bank holidays, plus up to 2 weeks at Christmas!

* Clear career progression & reward recognition

* Free parking

* Free tea & coffee

* Regular training & professional development opportunities

* Support with obtaining Chartered Status

This is a full-time, office-based, permanent position. The working hours are Monday to Friday from 8.30 am until 5.30 pm. You will be working for an award-winning, growing National Property Developer who are seeking a talented Procurement Manager to join their expanding team. You will report directly to their Senior Leadership Team, and you will liaise internally with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyor & Build Managers. Their development team operate in two markets, National Property Development & Civils. They purchase old commercial properties and refurbish them into residential properties through Permitted Development. Their Civils teams provide civil engineering solutions for the Construction & Telecoms industries.

As the Procurement Manager your duties will include…

* Review and process purchase orders, ensuring accurate coding of orders to projects.

* Maintain records of goods/services ordered and received/completed.

* Negotiate prices and contracts with suppliers.

* Build and maintain relationships with vendors.

* Select prospective vendors and negotiate contracts.

* Evaluate vendors based on quality, timeliness, and price.

* Schedule deliveries and ensure timely fulfillment of orders.

* Monitor inventory and determine supply needs.

* Ensure quality of procured items and address problems when they arise.

* Travel to vendor locations.

* Work closely with Finance to ensure accuracy of inventory and coding of orders.

To be considered for this opportunity you will need…

* 2-3 years’ experience in purchasing.

* Relevant Bachelor’s degree.

* Excellent organisation and communication skills.

* Negotiation skills.

* Research and analytical skills.

* Interpersonal skills.

* Attention to detail.

This is a suprtb opportunity to join a successful, growing company.

We look forward to hearing from you