Procurement Manager
4 weeks ago
Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
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Robotics Plus (RP) is an ambitious organisation focussed on improving productivity in food and fibre value chains. Our business is growing rapidly in the development of smart robotics, automation, mechanisation, and sensor technology that maximise productivity in food and fibre Manufacturing industries around the world. Our people are passionate about innovation and work together to push boundaries, making a difference for future generations.
The Opportunity
Our Procurement Manager position is focussed on leading the procurement activities that support our business objectives and strategies, by implementing and maintaining systems, optimizing costs, and managing the quality and reliability of suppliers and supplied products. You will manage and organise the activities involved with the identification and acquisition of parts/materials and be the primary contact for key suppliers leading the associated negotiations.
Our Procurement Manager will utilise their proven leadership experience when leading and continually developing a high performing, effective and efficient procurement team. Working collaboratively with the Head of Manufacturing, you will develop the strategy for Procurement within RP, and work closely with the Finance, Engineering and Manufacturing teams to achieve RP’s growth plans.
With agricultural robotics becoming an increasingly competitive market and the supply chain challenges being encountered globally, our new Procurement Manager will bring in fresh ideas and strategies that will allow us to deliver our products at higher quantities and at a faster rate to the market.
- Bachelor’s degree (or similar) in commerce, finance, business orarelated field.
- Highly skilled Procurement/Supply Chain specialist with 7+ years demonstrated experience.
- Strong knowledge of procurement principles, practices, and procedures.
- Technical Buying experience.
- Proven experience in Contract negotiations.
- Previous experience in building and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers.
- Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems and how they operate.
- Strong business acumen, enthusiastic and ambitious.
- Natural and authentic leadership skills, team player and can-do attitude.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong proven problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve issues and manage risk.
- Budgeting and cost control experience and knowledge.
This is a full time/ permanent role, based at our Manufacturing facility in Tauriko – a central and convenient location in Tauranga.
Not always does a candidate need to meet every single skill or experience listed in an advert to be successful in a role. If you think you have what we need, but you don't have everything on the desired list - we'd still like to hear from you.
What we offer
- An inclusive, talented and driven team environment where people are supported to learn and grow.
- Flexible working options and a genuine commitment to staff engagement and wellbeing
- Barista style coffee machines (with any type of milk you like) and seasonal fresh fruit
- Free car parking
- Bi-weekly all staff meetings and opportunities to connect and engage with everyone at RP.
- Milestone recognitions and birthday celebrations
If you would like to find out more about us and our team, please visit
Working at Robotics Plus
We are creative, visionary and inspiring. We do the right things for the right reasons - right by each other, our customers and partners, our community and our environment.We are Pioneering and Principled in everything we do, and we believe our success lies in Collaboration with our peers and customers. We are all about innovation, creative thinking and inspiring the future and believe that diverse thinking helps us all to be better together. We develop innovative and practical solutions - learning, growing, and having fun along the way. Together, we have developed a positive working environment for our people to thrive in, where we’re big on a enabling our people to grow and develop, helping to create opportunities to try new things and progress careers. Flexibility and work life balance is important to all of us at RP, so with flexible leave options and staff benefits, you’ll see how the health, safety & wellbeing of our people is a top priority.
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- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years' experience do you have as a Procurement Manager? How many years of people management experience do you have? What's your expected annual base salary?
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