Head of Procurement

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom WJ Full time

Ideally based at our depot in Newcastle-under-Lyme, the Procurement Manger will report to the CFO and will be responsible for:
Leading and execution of procurement and buying activities, including sourcing, negotiation, and supplier relationship management
Develop and communicate a procurement business plan; establish, communicate and implement long-term goals for procurement around the Groupin order to promote effectiveness and efficiency.
Take ownership of procurement across the group, driving consistency and best practices.
Build and maintain key supplier relationships and lead on the identification, delivery and reporting of procurement savings following the review and consolidation of the Group’s supply chain.
Develop key procurement related MI including supplier spend analysis.
Partner with the wider SLT and Board regarding procurement activities to ensure key supplies are procured by the team when needed enabling the efficient delivery of our services to Clients.
Serve as the primary contact for procurement related questions, policy and procedure interpretation and alignment by all departments and work with the Training team to ensure delivery of procurement specific training.
Advanced use of MS Office essential and Power BI.
Benefits package, including but not limited to an annual bonus, pension andhealthcare cover
~25 Days annual leave + bank holidays
~ Complete on-the-job training to gain insight into WJ’s processes and procedures
~ WJ are a Disability Committed employer – If you need any reasonable adjustments during the application / recruitment process, please reach out to us directly at careers@wj.WJ is an Equal Opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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