Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager, Burton on Trent

This could be your opportunity to excel as a Procurement Manager, playing a vital role in supporting SOCOTEC's continued success.

In this role, you'll need the confidence to work independently, alongside the ability to collaborate effectively as part of a team. A background in finance, along with knowledge of purchasing strategy, is essential to thrive in this position.

• Supplier Management
• Purchasing Strategy
• Contract Management
• Cost Management and Budgeting
• Compliance and Risk Management

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Negotiation
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to secure favourable terms with suppliers.
• Analytical
  
  Skills:
  
  Capacity to analyse costs, market trends, and supplier performance.
• Communication and Interpersonal
  
  Skills:
  
  Building strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.
• Financial Acumen:
  Understanding of budgeting, cost analysis, and financial management.

• Competitive salary.
• 25 days holiday (with option to buy more).
• Electric car scheme (where applicable).
• Employee recognition programmes.
• Family‑friendly support.
• Exclusive retail discounts.
• Employee assistance programmes.
• Enhanced company pension.
• Disability Confident accreditation.