Procurement and Manufacturing Manager

Procurement and Manufacturing Manager

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We are an international company, that is continuously growing. We are seeking an experienced Procurement/Manufacturing manager to oversee the company’s product supply and manufacture.
The position is based in Saint Hipòlit de Voltregá, North Barcelona (50 minutes outside central Barcelona)

Job Purpose: To increase productivity and product sourcing

Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensure that purchasing policy processes are in place to meet business objectives and operational needs, regarding price, quality and delivery targets, to optimise performance and productivity
• Develop creative and innovative procurement processes to improve business performance and savings, while delivering the best value
• Provide management reports, key performance data and monitor cost
• Manage relationships with suppliers. Select and develop new suppliers
• Negotiate and manage contract terms with suppliers to combine value for money, quality standards      and delivery terms
• Ensure parts are sourced in full and aligned to production schedules and customer requirements
• Make sure the manufacturing plant adheres to health, safety and environmental policies and procedures, to ensure safety and wellbeing of staff

People Management Skills:

• Manage, mentor and develop high performing purchasing & cost estimating teams that fulfill agreed objectives, and deliver best practice results, for added value and continuous improvements
• Set departmental objectives/KPIs and review and assess ongoing performance of direct reports
• Responsibility and control of department’s financial budget

Duties:

• Negotiate best pricing, quality and delivery terms for the company
• Identify potential new suppliers
• Implement strategies for productivity optimisation
• Control of productivity
• Stock control

Skills and Attributes:

• Proven management team skills. Ability to optimise team performance and development
• Excellent managerial relationship skills. Ability to engage, negotiate and manage
• Strong and confident negotiator able to perform at all levels
• Strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Strong analytical skills and problem solving abilities
• Results orientated with the capability to plan and deliver based on project deadlines
• Keen attention to detail and accuracy

Qualifications/Experience required:

• Business administration degree
• Industrial engineering
• 5 years proven experience in similar tasks

If you fit the profile and you would love to work in a dynamic, interesting and challenging position then please send your curriculum, with a brief introduction of yourself to:
jobs@arthurholm.com