- 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
- Ensuring competitive pricing and value for money
- Providing analysis and statistics to support decision making
- Controlling spend and minimising administrative workload
- Sharing best practice to optimise performance and coaching other colleagues as required
- Strong working knowledge of end to end purchasing processes
- Proven ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
- Strong interpersonal skills to communicate, manage, effectively influence
- Confidence to challenge appropriately
- Ability to analyse data effectively and recommend appropriate actions
- Capable of handling multiple tasks and priorities
- Problem solving approach
- Results driven – ensure right service, right time and right price
- Strategic mindset to focus on long term optimisation
- IT literate (including MS Excel)
- CIPS qualification advantageous
- 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. BAME; LGBTQ+; Working Parents
- Training and development opportunities
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Purchasing Manager - Buxton, United Kingdom - Tarmac
Description
At Tarmac,
'who you are' matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.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. As well as Buxton this role is easily accessible from Sheffield, Derby, Manchester, Stoke, Chesterfield, Stockport, Macclesfield, Congleton, Matlock, Leek, Whaley Bridge and the surrounding areas.
We're working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Role Responsibility
Reporting 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):
The Ideal Candidate
The 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.
Suitable candidates for the role of Purchasing Manager (Site Services) will have:
Why Us
In 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:
