Telford
Permanent
37.5 per week – Office based
Up to circa £100,000 per annum (Depending on experience)
Benefits: 35 days annual leave (Including statutory) – Increasing with service
Company pension Scheme
Private Medical
Employee Assistance Programme
Company Bonus Scheme
+ other cover and protection perks
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Procurement Director to join a growing international manufacturing and distribution business during a major transformation phase.
Reporting into a global structure, you will lead the development of a new Group Procurement function, centralising procurement activities across UK and other global operations.
This role will focus on supplier rationalisation, contract negotiations, category management, cost reduction and implementing group-wide procurement processes and governance.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven procurement leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing global business.
The Procurement Director will be responsible for:
* Develop and implement the Group Procurement Strategy
* Lead supplier negotiations, sourcing and contract management
* Drive cost savings, rebates and working capital improvements
* Consolidate supplier agreements across international operations
* Build procurement processes, policies and KPI reporting
* Develop and lead a global procurement team
* Manage supplier risk and sourcing strategies
* Partner with Operations, Finance and Supply Chain teams globally
Skills & Experience
* Proven senior procurement leadership experience within manufacturing or distribution
* Previous experience within roles such as Procurement Director, Head of Procurement, Group Procurement Manager, Senior Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain Director or Category Director within manufacturing, engineering or distribution environments.
* Experience building procurement functions and leading transformation projects
* Strong commercial negotiation and supplier management skills
* Multi-site or global procurement experience
* Strong ERP and procurement systems knowledge
* CIPS or Degree qualified
The application process:
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About Us
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.
Reference: AA26980
Salary description
£85000.00 - £100000.00 per year