Procurement and Plant Manager - VR/31721
Posted 6 hours 42 minutes ago by Thorpe Molloy McCulloch Recruitment Ltd
Permanent
Full Time
Manufacturing Operations Jobs
Aberdeenshire, Inverurie, United Kingdom, AB510
Job Description
Exciting opportunity for a Procurement and Plant Manager based in Inverurie. In this permanent role, you'll take ownership of sourcing materials and managing plant hire for a range of construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and cost efficiency. Ideal for individuals with proven experience in construction procurement, supply chain coordination, and vendor negotiation.
Main duties and responsibilities- Developing and maintaining a comprehensive supplier database, regularly updating information to cover all operational needs.
- Negotiating competitive rates for frequently used items and ensuring supplier accounts are processed promptly.
- Sourcing materials and plant, securing best prices and rates through quotations and presenting comparisons for approval.
- Coordinating with site and contract teams to manage requisitions, delivery schedules, and technical queries.
- Overseeing the hiring and off-hiring of plant, monitoring usage and ensuring accurate records.
- Managing stock levels, conducting weekly stock takes, and ensuring timely servicing of plant equipment.
- Addressing any damages or disputes with suppliers, ensuring claims are supported and resolved efficiently.
- Attending regular meetings and collaborating with Health & Safety and contract teams on risk-related plant hires.
- Maintaining tidy storage areas and ensuring all deliveries are processed with correct documentation.
- Previous experience in procurement, purchasing, or plant management, ideally within construction or related industries.
- Strong negotiation and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, liaising effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with compliance procedures and stock control.
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