Interim Procurement Manager £500-550 per day

A fantastic interim opportunity for a Procurement Manager to join a world-leader in Energy, to provide crucial support to Sourcing Projects across a range of businesses.

This FTSE 100 organisation is at the forefront of its field in terms of sustainability, with true aims for carbon neutrality by 2050, and huge amounts of investment going into sustainable solutions and the cutting-edge technology to support.

This is a full-time, initial contract to the end of 2023, offering between £500 and £550 per day (umbrella, inside IR35), with a hybrid approach to working from home and in their offices 3 days per week, either in South-East England, or Berkshire.

The Role:

The Procurement Manager will be a varied role, supporting a number of different businesses on a range of activities. This includes setting up suppliers, approving Purchase Orders, running process improvement projects and ensuring that sourcing projects are set up and moved to the relevant teams to complete.

You will gather the demand from key stakeholders and position the requirements into a sourcing case, for the Sourcing and Contracting Team to action.

This role will cover Indirects categories including Marketing, Retail, Digital, Talent, and MRO.

Requirements:

• Strong Procurement expertise, ideally within Indirects.
• Excellent communication ability, across levels.
• Good Project or Programme Management skills.
• Adaptable and comfortable with ambiguity.
• Previous experience within a large, matrix organisation.
• Ambitious self-starter, able to work autonomously.
• Advantageous - fluency in German.

This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply asap and any questions, email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com