Role: Procurement Manager - Fleet & Logistics

Salary: Up to £75K + Excellent Corporate Benefits

Location: Manchester (+ Hybrid Working)

Overview:

Fantastic opportunity for an experienced Procurement Manager to undertake a newly created, high profile, role within a rapidly expanding Procurement & Supplier Management team - who are playing key role in driving commercial value across a £1bn + spend base, aligned to the organisations 3-year transformation programme.

Role:

• You will lead the Vehicles sub-categories within the wider Fleet & Logistics category portfolio, with responsibility for spend and supplier management aligned with 7.5 tonne lorries, tractors and trailers .
• You will have the opportunity to develop a category strategy in what is a relatively disparate portfolio - offering a fantastic opportunity to drive value and ROI through supply base consolidation and value creation through in-life supplier management activity, which focuses on driving change and innovation .
• With a significant focus on Sustainability, Carbon and Net Zero across the organisation, this is a highly visible role given it's ability to impact our clients journey to achieving their goals in this space.
• This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about utilising real time data to drive intelligent decision making across the end-to-end Procurement & SRM lifecycle

Experience:

You will demonstrate a natural interest and passion for driving change and innovation, and value the opportunity to contribute to corporate Net Zero ambitions through the delivery of innovative solutions across the Fleet & Logistics category portfolio:

• You will demonstrate strong examples of driving change and innovation across complex, high value, category portfolio's
• Previous experience of Logistics or Fleet Procurement is not essential for success in this role
• You will be able to evidence experience in the development of category plans and supplier management strategy
• You will be naturally inquisitive with a tendency to get under the skin of things to identify opportunities to drive commercial value
• You will demonstrate experience gained in both pre and post contract Procurement & Supplier Management activities

***Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW***