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Purchasing Manager
1 week ago
Tarmac High Peak, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom £15Would you like the opportunity to make a difference to the services at one of the UK's largest quarrying operations? Do you have experience working with on-site contractors? Can you develop effective positive relationships? · At Tarmac, 'who you are' matters. We want to get to kn ...
Head of Procurement Performance - High Peak, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom - Tarmac
Description
Would you like the opportunity to make a difference to the services at one of the UK's largest quarrying operations? Do you have experience working with on-site contractors? We are currently recruiting for a Purchasing Manager (Site Services) to join our friendly team at our Tarmac Tunstead Quarry and Cement Plant and also support other sites in the local area.
Main ResponsibilitiesReporting to the Procurement Manager, the role of Purchasing Manager (Site Services) is responsible for overseeing the purchase of site services across the Buxton area sites with a spend value of over £15m.
You will also be accountable for monitoring and addressing the quality and compliance of services provided by contractors.The role of Purchasing Manager (Site Services) will also be responsible for (not exhaustive):
Overseeing a large number of suppliers that provide services to Tarmac including hire of plant, vehicles and equipment; cleaning, laundry and welfare services; waste disposal; safety, health and environmental services; and civil and engineering services
Compliance with commercial contracts
Ensuring timely and efficient end to end purchasing processes, resolving issues that may arise
Managing the quality and suitability of the services provided
Supplier Performance Management to ensure suppliers meet their obligations
Providing analysis and statistics to support decision making
Sharing best practice to optimise performance and coaching other colleagues as required
The Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate for the role of Purchasing Manager (Site Services) will possess contractor procurement management experience gained working within a similar industry including manufacturing, heavy industry or site based environment.
Strong working knowledge of end to end purchasing processes
Ability to analyse data effectively and recommend appropriate actions
Results driven - ensure right service, right time and right price
Strategic mindset to focus on long term optimisation
IT literate (including MS Excel)
Why UsIn addition to the role of Purchasing Manager (Site Services) we offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits:
Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to join our Employee Communities inc. Training and development opportunitiesInterested? Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal-opportunity employer.
We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
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