Procurement Manager

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My client is currently looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join their cash & carry operation. This is a key role responsible for managing purchasing operations, supplier relationships, category management, and stock-related activities, working closely with internal teams to ensure smooth and cost-effective supply operations. You will take ownership of the end-to-end procurement process, ensuring stable supply, healthy margins, and accurate system data. This role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate across multiple teams in a fast-paced wholesale environment.

Position: Mandarin Speaking Procurement Manager
Salary: £40,000-£50,000
Type: Permanent, Full time
Location: Fully on site

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure stable supply and cost efficiency
Manage both local and overseas suppliers, including price negotiation, contracts, and relationship management
Lead and support the procurement team, overseeing daily purchasing operations
Plan purchasing activities based on sales data, inventory levels, and demand forecasts
Select and manage new products, including market research and category management
Analyse procurement costs, margins, and market trends to support commercial decision-making
Maintain accurate purchasing records, reports, and SAP system data
Allocate item codes, set selling prices, upload product photos in SAP, and maintain product catalogues
Work closely with operations teams and head office buyers to improve supply chain efficiency
Support sales and shop floor teams with product-related issues and provide timely solutionsKey Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience in procurement or supply chain management (retail, food, or wholesale background preferred)
Fluent in Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) and English
Hands-on experience with procurement processes, SAP systems, and inventory management
Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Good communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
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Location:
City Of London
Salary:
£50,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other

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