Procurement Business Partner

2 weeks ago


Warrington Cheshire, United Kingdom Jane Gorse Recruitment Limited Full time

Are you a results driven Procurement Business Partner? I am working on an exclusive basis with my client to join their procurement and supply chain organisation; to be accountable for developing and embedding procurement strategies in conjunction with other functions, for delivering total cost of ownership requirements, partnering with key suppliers in target category areas, leading strategic category procurement (sourcing) related activities, and ensuring responsibility for sourcing is managed directly through the sourcing team and indirectly across other colleagues.

S/he would also lead the management of accreditation procedures of overall supply chain and supplier performance management procedures, ensuring cost/quality requirements are met and for operational delivery through an outsourcing model for key categories of spend.

While this role directly manages an Assistant Buyer who supports the overall procurement strategy deliverables, s/he would liaise closely with the neighbouring logistics team in ensuring the drafting of competent requests for quotations, integrating purchase ordering processes into framework agreements, developing budgets, and setting savings targets.

Member of the Head of Commercial and Procurement senior management team

* Business Partner who supports the business to drive current and future results sustainably and with high quality

* Leading supply chain development strategies, and managing strategic business critical outsourced activities, under a supplier relationship management model

* Ensure that the team is appropriately resourced, informed, motivated, and trained to meet business objectives

* Managing procurement and tender activity, and managing the full end to end procurement process for key categories of spend (e.g., fleet, tools)

* Custodian of procurement, tendering and supplier performance procedures

* Supporting the Assistant Buyer with managing indirect purchases through smart online ordering and payment processes; including administration of Virtual Card Payments with Bank partners

* Set up and maintain effective management tools, volume report, savings, and performance measurement

* Support with Budgeting and forecasting of procurement savings plans and benefits tracking on the in-house system

* Negotiating with suppliers and building long term relationships

* identify and evaluate potential suppliers for local needs

Demonstrated track record of success in supporting complex commercial procurements

* Worked within a complex multi-national business with a commercial background

* Experience with procurement management tools and risk analysis

* Preparing budgets and forecasting purchasing trends

* Compile reports on supplier performance and statistics.

* Full UK Driving Licence

* Qualifications in procurement, business, economics, marketing, or related field preferred.

* Working to or achieved a Higher National Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Purchasing and Supply, Purchasing and Logistics, Business Studies, Supply Chain Management, or Marketing

Compensation and Benefits

Car Allowance

Company Discretionary Bonus - 20%

plus 8 days bank holidays.

Pension: Private Medical: Life Assurance - 3 x annual salary cover if in pension scheme/1 x annual salary cover if not in pension scheme.

Hybrid Working (office presence across the hubs will be required but with some home working flexibilities)

Educational support and access to development and talent programmes (local as well as global)



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