Procurement manager Work, Jobs in Gravesend, Ken (with Salaries)

Procurement Manager (Maternity Cover)
PrepWorld —Gravesend
- £45,000 a year
- Temporary
- Computer literacy
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
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2d
Procurement Manager- Underground Works
Bouygues Construction —Tilbury
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Contracts
11d
Contract Manager - Projects
Houghton Group —West Hanningfield
- £60,000 - £70,000 a year
- Full-time
- Team management
- Contracts
- Construction experience
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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12d
Purchasing & Office Manager
Search Beyond Ltd —Sittingbourne
- £35,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Administrative experience
- Supervising experience
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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1d
Junior Procurement & Contracts Manager
Unit Export —Basildon
- £26,000 - £28,000 a year
- Full-time
- Spanish
- English
- In-person
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Procurement Manager / Senior Procurement Specialist (Indirect Spend) - London hybrid - July 2026 start
Vantage Point —London
- Hybrid work
Contract Manager Execution - Tilbury
Kanadevia Inova AG —Tilbury
- Full-time
- Contracts
- Budgeting
- Annual leave
3d
Head of Global Procurement
Driscoll's, Inc. —Maidstone
- £305,000 - £380,000 a year
- Spanish
- English
- Master's degree
- Profit sharing
- Annual leave
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Procurement Manager
Retirement Villages Group —London
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
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Head of Procurement
Fuse Energy —London
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Team management
- Leadership
- Annual leave
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Corporate Procurement Manager
Saha —London
- £59,568.90 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Senior Procurement Lead - People & Workplace
Wise —London
- £89,000 - £127,000 a year
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
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12d
Project/Contracts Manager
London Design & Build Services Ltd —London
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Free parking
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13d
Contracts Manager, EMEA
Anthropic —London
- £140,000 - £180,000 a year
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Senior Procurement Lead - People & Workplace
Wise Australia Investments —London
- £89,000 - £127,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
12d
Category Manager – Indirect Procurement
Teledyne Technologies Inc. —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Bachelor's degree
PROCUREMENT MANAGER
Laing O'Rourke —Dartford
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Project Interface Manager
Equans —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Project management
- Team management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Procurement Manager
Campions —London
- £60,000 - £65,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
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Procurement Manager
24 7 Property Maintenance Limited —London
- £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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Procurement Manager (Maternity Cover)

PrepWorld -
Gravesend

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Job details

Temporary | Full-time
£45,000 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

Cost management
Sourcing
Stakeholder collaboration
Procurement
Computer literacy
Stakeholder liaison
Internal department liaison
Microsoft Office Suite
Cost control
Project management
Cost efficiency strategy
Continuous improvement
Partnership building
Procurement cost optimisation strategy
Quality control
Cost optimisation planning
Computer skills
Supplier quality management
Supply chain quality assurance
Negotiated procurement
Stock coordination
Purchasing and procurement experience
Negotiation
Microsoft Dynamics Navision

Full job description

We are a market-leading fresh fruit specialist in the UK that transforms high-quality, globally sourced fruits into convenient, ready-to-eat fruit packs, pots, and platters.

We are seeking an experienced procurement professional to join our team as maternity cover for one of our Procurement Managers. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and growing business. The role is expected to last for approximately 12 months, although the duration may be extended subject to business needs.

Purpose:

To effectively manage all fruit procurement activities for allocated products in line with commercial expectations. This will include, but is not limited to, liaising with suppliers to negotiate and obtain best agreement, prices and services for the business; ensuring margin maximisation; formulating and delivering a cost effective supply chain strategy and effective relationship management with internal and external stakeholders. The role also has a wider remit to manage and oversee all activities relating to incoming fruit, in terms of cost, quality and ensuring fruit is fully compliant before arrival to PW.

Main Duties:

Manage procurement and stock availability for allocated fruit categories.
Monitor costs against budget, identify variances, and implement cost-saving solutions.
Build and maintain strong relationships with growers and suppliers to ensure quality and continuity of supply.
Source new supply opportunities to improve availability, quality, and commercial performance.
Oversee supplier performance, quality standards, and seasonal reviews to drive continuous improvement.
Deliver procurement projects on time, within budget, and to agreed specifications.
Work collaboratively with production, technical, finance, and administrative teams to support business objectives.
Produce procurement reports, data analysis, and strategic plans to support decision-making and product development.
Promote company values within the Procurement team.

Key Accountabilities:

Strategy and planning – Support the Head of Procurement in developing and implementing short-and long-term plan to ensure fruit availability at all times and that stock is suitably stored, in compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations, quality standards and customer specifications.

Compliance – Ensure your compliance with Procurement Code of Conduct at all times.
Cost Management – Responsible for effective management of cost by ensuring allocated fruit is procured within allocated budget and proactively looking for any opportunities to reduce cost across the business
Project management – Responsibility for planning, developing, implementing and reviewing allocated projects in line with business requirements.
Stakeholder Management – Develop, nurture and maintain good relationship with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, growers and other relevant third parties.

Skills Required:

Understands the retail environment and demonstrates a knowledge of supply chain process.
Able to influence and build effective working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders.
Confident and resilient communicator with good negotiation skills.
Computer literate – at ease with IT software including all packages of Microsoft Office. Excel skill essential. Navision experience desirable.
Independent with a self-organised approach and the ability to plan a workload and support other members of the team. Good time management is essential.
Commercial and financial acumen.
Attentive to detail and administratively self-sufficient.

Hours of work:

Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 17:00

Salary Details:

£45,000 (negotiable deponding on experience)

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procurement manager jobs in gravesend, ken

Procurement Manager (Maternity Cover)

Procurement Manager- Underground Works

Contract Manager - Projects

Purchasing & Office Manager

Junior Procurement & Contracts Manager

Procurement Manager / Senior Procurement Specialist (Indirect Spend) - London hybrid - July 2026 start

Contract Manager Execution - Tilbury

Head of Global Procurement

Procurement Manager

Head of Procurement

Corporate Procurement Manager

Senior Procurement Lead - People & Workplace

Project/Contracts Manager

Contracts Manager, EMEA

Senior Procurement Lead - People & Workplace

Category Manager – Indirect Procurement

PROCUREMENT MANAGER

Project Interface Manager

Procurement Manager

Procurement Manager

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