Vendor Manager

Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, this role will develop and maintain a robust, efficient, and cost-effective supply chain delivering quality products on time and to specification. Focusing on suppliers of fabrication, bespoke components, and standard equipment across Zeeco’s EMEA region, the role will promote smooth project execution and improve inbound material and services.

Requirements

• Experience in sourcing fabricated steel items and associated manufacturing operations.
• Fabrication / procurement / supplier development background
• Knowledge of fabrication and manufacturing processes and materials
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and knowledge of production planning.
• Experience in the application of ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 and knowledge of HSE.
• Contractual awareness, with great negotiation skills.
• Experience of managing multiple projects, including preparing and maintaining schedules.
• A proven track record of root cause analysis and demonstrable experience of leading problem resolution.
• Experience in developing and implementing supplier validation criteria.
• Excellent communicator, both written and verbal.
• Organised with ability to accurately record & report on activity.
• Self-motivated with ability to work remotely without direct supervision.
• Confident user of MS Office software, including MS Project.
• Able to drive, and willing and able to travel as required.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Opportunities for professional development