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Greenfield Head of Directs Procurement - Midlands - £100k

Greenfield Head of Directs Procurement - Midlands - £100k

  • Location

    Birmingham, West Midlands

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Up to £100000 per annum + Car Allowance + Bonus + Various Benefits

  • Contact:

    Joe Kelly

  • Contact email:

    joe.kelly@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    100000

  • Salary low:

    0

  • Job ref:

    J12872_1558603690

  • Published:

    almost 5 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2019-06-22

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

Greenfield Head of Directs Procurement - Midlands - £100k

A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a Global Manufacturing organisation and lead a completely greenfield procurement function.

This role has responsibility for developing building a procurement and supply chain function, to focus on global category management, best practice demand management techniques and robust process implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the development and implementation of category strategies with Procurement Managers using strategic sourcing techniques
  • Create a customer focused performance led culture, collaborating with regional teams , functions management to deliver procurement excellence
  • Develop Procurement and Supply Chain Management capability both at Divisional and Regional level
  • Be hands-on with category management in what is a very small function

About you:

  • Demonstrable experience in a professional purchasing role with excellent sourcing and contract management skills within Heavy Industry
  • Ability to influence, persuade, challenge key & diverse stakeholders at senior levels
  • Experienced coaching and development skills, with experience of engaging and leading a team
  • Strong influencing and communication skills, using a range of techniques to best effect

If this sounds of interest, I'd love to hear from you.

Please submit an application or send an email to joe.kelly@1st-executive.com (including your CV) to be considered for this role.