Commercial Procurement

3 days ago

United Kingdom Aston Carter Full time €25

Contract: 12 months Start date: ASAP
Peterborough (Hybrid - 3 days onsite)
The role of Procurement Solutions Professional will support the execution of designing, developing, deploying, and monitoring procurement capabilities to provide business solutions that are globally effective & applicable.
The successful candidate will be joining a high performing E&T Procurement organisation, performing a critical role & delivering true bottom line financial benefit to the IPSD M business unit with a direct and traceable impact on our financial results.
There is a structured training program for both this role and other roles within E&T procurement, which all members of the team can benefit from providing future career progression opportunities both within and outside the department. The role will also bring exposure to all business functions (Engineering, Quality, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Finance) thus helping to build strong business acumen crucial for enabling high performance within role. The primary function of this role is to be a Project Leader, managing multiple projects, coordinating cross functional teams to successful execution. You will be responsible for the creation of Business Cases to be presented at Sourcing Council for business approval, either for Cost Reduction, or Assurance of Supply / Quality.
Upon approval, Project Leader will then be responsible for Launching and managing each project through to successful execution, ensuring commercial benefits, and seamless product launch.
Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate through examples, capabilities in project management, leadership, business acumen, and good interpersonal skills to enable success in this role.
Lead projects associated with lean processes, global market understanding, tools, and systems.
Design and develop solutions, collaborate with senior stakeholders and business users to collect VOB/VOC, business requirements, and prepare implementation plans for successful deployment.
Contribute to strategic initiatives such as the development of standardized best practices, offerings, services and development of associated tools & training.
Serves as the lead technical representative for a respective discipline, and will work directly with a wide range of procurement / enterprise representatives, including presenting recommendations to senior leaders
Gathers data for use in the analysis of business processes.
Suggests ways to reduce variation and/or waste in processes.
Helps evaluate what factors should be addressed in the change program.
Participates in requirements analysis for process changes.
Data Analytics: Knowledge of techniques and processes for inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data; Collects required data through various data sources and documents them for evaluating trends and activities.
Assists in preparing charts, graphs, tables, and other tools to represent the results obtained from data analysis.
Researches business-related data, analyzes, interprets, and presents findings to management.
Recognizes and assesses problems, opportunities, and methods for improving existing business performance.
Utilizes designated data analysis software to analyze the data.
Describes qualities of effective and ineffective negotiations.
Accesses organizational policies and practices for negotiating.
Utilizes techniques for establishing rapport and building trust.
ability to analyze the purpose and scope of a producer, product, process, or project in terms of cost and benefits. Identifies key components and contents of a cost-benefit analysis document.
ability to use this knowledge to analyze and improve the end-to-end procurement process and maximize business profitability. Identifies goals and objectives of an effective end-to-end procurement process.
Procurement Function: Knowledge of responsibilities, accountabilities, and organization of procurement function; ability to perform tasks and activities of the procurement functions or department. Identifies major tasks and responsibilities of a procurement function or unit.
Explains the basic role and contributions of the procurement or purchasing function.
Explains the procedures and policies in the procurement process.
Locates the basic tools and technologies used by procurement professionals.
Job Title: Procurement Solutions Professional
00 GBP Hourly
Job Type: Contract
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