Job Description

Job Title:

Supply Chain Manager / Procurement Officer

Location:

Wakefield, UK

Salary:

Competitive, Based on Experience

Job Type:

Full-Time, Permanent

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday - 38 hours per week

Company Overview:

Preventr is a leading UK manufacturer of BM TRADA-accredited fire doors, committed to quality, safety, and compliance. As we continue to grow, we're seeking a proactive and experienced Supply Chain Manager / Procurement Officer to join our team and play a critical role in our manufacturing operations alongside our existing team. www.preventr.co

Role Overview:

This is a hands-on, full-time position for a supply chain professional who will be responsible for managing procurement activities, supplier relationships, and inventory systems to support our production of compliant fire doors.

Key Responsibilities:

Negotiate with suppliers to secure cost-effective terms and discounts, particularly on high-volume stock items. Manage supplier contracts and performance, ensuring timely delivery of materials and parts to meet production schedules. Place and monitor purchase orders based on production forecasts and inventory levels. Collaborate closely with the production team to pre-emptively order materials in line with schedules. Handle supplier defect issues, coordinating replacements or credits as required. Maintain and update the inventory management system with accuracy. Generate regular reports on stock levels, supplier performance, and cost analysis. Source and evaluate new suppliers and materials when necessary. Ensure compliance with all relevant standards, especially relating to fire door components and assemblies.

Requirements:

Proven experience in a similar procurement or supply chain role within a manufacturing environment. Strong technical knowledge of materials, ironmongery, and door components is essential. Experience with fire doors or other regulated/compliant construction products is highly desirable. Proficiency in Xero accounting software (POs) and MRP systems. Strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented with excellent organisational and reporting abilities.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package + annual bonus Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to make a real impact in a growing company Career development opportunities within a compliant and technical manufacturing sector

To Apply:

Please submit your CV via Indeed ONLY

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00-38,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company pension Free parking On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person