Procurement Manager
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Location
Guildford, Surrey
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
£40000 - £50000 per annum + excellent benefits
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Contact:
Sheila Harris
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Contact email:
sheila.harris@1st-executive.com
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Salary high:
50000
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Salary low:
40000
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Job ref:
J12718_1560768881
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Published:
almost 5 years ago
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Expiry date:
2019-07-17
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Startdate:
17/06/2019
Procurement Manager
Guildford Area
Salary: Up to £50000 plus excellent benefits
Our client is a Major Global Organisation with a strong brand and dynamic approach. They are now seeking a Procurement Manager to join the organisation. Reporting into the Head of Procurement you will support the development and execution of the category strategy, driving sourcing projects and liaise with stakeholders on a global basis.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and deliver category strategy for indirects procurement (in particular Logistics, Sales & Marketing and corporate services
Manage a category spend of around £50 million
Engage with stakeholders as defined in alignment with the Category Manager throughout the strategy development and sourcing execution process, ensuring stakeholder input is considered
Provide analysis and support on the regional category spend baseline and category profile, providing analysis and trend support information
Manage suppliers, assessing performance and driving strong service levels
Coordinate analytics and e-sourcing
Develop category specific toolkits and train Category Managers in execution
Execute end-to-end sourcing projects
Person Specification:
Ideally graduate of equivalent
Strong ability to challenge and influence business partners
Outgoing and driven with a passion for procurement
Proven experience of managing a variety of stakeholders to gain strong results
Excellent negotiation skills
Ability to drive and execute procurement strategies
Experience of sourcing categories which may include indirects, logistics, corporate services, or you may have a directs/packaging background but wish to move into this area
Ability to drive change
Experience of working in a fast moving and matrix organisation preferred.
Contact: sheila.harris@1st-executive.com