Job vacancy - Procurement Manager
Position: Procurement Manager
Reference: acsJproman
Location: Grays
Salary: Dependent on experience
Job Title: Procurement Manager
To manage Commercial Procurement, with responsibility for haulier performance levels, maintenance of inbound pricing database and business GM improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Daily management of supplier performance levels and KPI reporting
- Agree and implement service level agreements with key suppliers
- Support General Manager in freight negotiations with supply partners
- Spot buying from freight partners where required
- Trade-lane supply & demand analysis and market trends understanding
- Identifying potential new haulage partners
- Continuous Improvement of department processes and ways of working
- Promote efficiency and profitability by encouraging and facilitating a climate of best practice and quality throughout the department
- Translate agreed objectives and priorities into clear plans for self and others
- Actively promote and maintain Group culture, style and standards within the company
Requirements:
- Working knowledge of QRS
- Working knowledge of FLOW
- Experience in pricing negotiations
- Understanding of global freight forwarding market
- Proven analytical and troubleshooting skills
ACS are recruiting for a Procurement Manager. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Procurement Manager, please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Procurement Manager. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Procurement Manager with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Procurement Manager role you desire.