Portfolio Procurement

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Kent based client to recruit for a Procurement Contracts Manager. The role: This a fantastic opportunity with a great business where your experience in contract management and procurement will ensure that the very best outcome is being delivered. Duties: Be the lead go to person for Procurement related contracts across the group. Ensure all contract governance is being implemented to avoid risk Support tendering process Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Implement and manage the contract register for the organisation Skills and experience: At least 2 years' experience in a regulated contract management role within procurement CIPS or degree level qualified Proven ability to manage and negotiate complex contracts Excellent communication skills Good commercial acumen INDPRO 52531CB The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our Kent based client to recruit for a Procurement Manager. The role: You will be tasked with the strategic procurement of goods and services and ensuring all internal stakeholders are successfully advised and guided. Key Responsibilities: To implement policies and procedures Plan and procure services, goods, and equipment Management of all supplier contracts Train and manage other members of the procurement team Work closely with internal stakeholders and resolve any queries Ensure that all required stock is on site when needed Maintain strong relationships with suppliers Skills and Experience required: At least 3 years' experience in a Procurement department Previous management/leadership experience Must have worked in a highly regulated procurement department Strong negotiation and supplier management experience CIPS or Degree level qualification INDPRO 52530DH The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading London based client to recruit for a Food Category Manager. The role: You will be charged with the management and development of a specific range of categories to improve price, performance, and availability of your assigned categories. Key Responsibilities To assist in product planning, Negotiating of pricing and promotional activities. Participate in supplier and category reviews, contributing insights on trends, seasonal demand, and product performance. Build relationships with your suppliers, to ensure the best product offering for customers, Monitor supplier performance to ensure that all KPI's are being adhered to Monitor stock levels to ensure product availability Skills and experience: Previous experience as a Buyer from a food business Strong analytical skills Excellent communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Office programmes especially Excel 52277DHR2 INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Public Sector based client to recruit for a Procurement Officer on an initial 2-year contract. The role: To assist in implementing the procurement strategy and plans, ensuring an effective fit with the company objectives and compliance with all relevant legislation. Key responsibilities: Determine best procurement route for a given requirement, considering options such as tendering, direct negotiation, frameworks, etc. Manage the end-to-end procurement of multiple categories. Ensure all the relevant procurement notices, are completed accordingly. Prepare and review tender documents for various competitive processes and frameworks. Utilise best practice procurement approaches and tools, depending on the type or service, value, and business needs Skills and experience: At least 5 years' experience gained in an environment governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Substantial experience with managing the end-to-end procurement processes. Substantial experience running procurements for works, services, and supplies across categories. Substantial experience with evaluating tender responses. Demonstrable experience with running tenders under existing UK public procurement regulations and framework agreements. Experience with formalising existing contractual relationships. Experience with the procurement of works and construction. 52216DHR2 INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Buckinghamshire based client to recruit for a Buyer. This is a great opportunity for someone to grow and learn in a fast-moving business that is open to supporting the successful candidate in the journey to complete CIPS. Key responsibilities: Manage, raise and process all purchase orders Source and negotiate key items with suppliers Ensure orders are progressing in a timely and effective manner Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand current and upcoming purchasing requirements Support with company indirect purchases Research and source alternative means of supply for urgent requirements. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a Purchasing or Buying role Ideally part qualified in CIPS or with a willingness to complete with company support Experience with an ERP/MRP system Some knowledge of import/export procedures Good IT skills including Excel Strong attention to detail Good communication skills 52257DHR INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Buckinghamshire based client to recruit for a Buyer. This is a great opportunity for someone to grow and learn in a fast-moving business that is open to supporting the successful candidate in the journey to complete CIPS. Key responsibilities: Manage, raise and process all purchase orders Source and negotiate key items with suppliers Ensure orders are progressing in a timely and effective manner Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand current and upcoming purchasing requirements Support with company indirect purchases Research and source alternative means of supply for urgent requirements. Skills and Experience: Previous experience in a Purchasing or Buying role Ideally part qualified in CIPS or with a willingness to complete with company support Experience with an ERP/MRP system Some knowledge of import/export procedures Good IT skills including Excel Strong attention to detail Good communication skills 52257DHR1 INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Bedfordshire based client to recruit for a Buyer. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of a portfolio of products and the associated supply base. Key responsibilities: Maintain and develop effective supplier relationships Management of internal stakeholders Management of you assigned commodities to ensure continuity of supply Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure availability across your product portfolio Implement opportunities to improve, service, cost, and inventory Provide updates on any supply issues, risk and shortages Skills and Experience: Experience in a Buying role Previous experience in a Manufacturing environment Experience in using ERP/MRP systems Understanding of inventory management principles Strong organisation skills 52396DH INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Cheshire based client to recruit for a Global Engineering Purchasing Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to help my client on there next stage of expansion, this is a role that will really give you the opportunity make your make on a growing company. You will be tasked with taking ownership of a multi-million pound spend to ensure that the price, quality, and performance of products are delivered. Key Duties: Develop a robust Far Eastern portfolio of suppliers Manage the procurement of often complex machined components Lead Supplier negotiations Challenge total cost and identify opportunities to improve margins without risking quality Key Skills and experience: Senior Procurement experience within a mechanical engineering environment Must have a proven track record of sourcing in China, Europe and India Have good technical knowledge and an understanding of how components are made 52383DH INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.

Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Chesire based client to recruit for a Procurement Estimator. This role sits at the heart of my client's operations and is a great opportunity to grow your career in a company that is currently expanding. The role: You will manage a multi-million pound spend You will be responsible for converting engineering requirements into accurate costs Ensure that quality standards are never compromised Drive reduction of costs Manage various stakeholders across supply chain and operations Skills and Experience: Previous engineering background Ability to read and translate drawings Good understanding of metals Proven ability to manage spend in a fact paced engineering environment Experience of working with an ERP system 52382CB INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.