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Procurement Manager

1 month ago


Horsham West Sussex, United Kingdom AJ Walter Aviation Full time

Are you a visionary thinker with a passion for procurement excellence? AJW Group invites you to embark on an exciting journey as a Procurement Manager (Strategic Sourcing Manager) within our esteemed Procurement department.

As a Procurement Manager, internally known as a Strategic Sourcing Manager.You will hold the key to enhancing and streamlining our procurement processes through the development and execution of cutting-edge sourcing strategies. Your work will involve close collaboration with cross-functional teams to unearth cost-saving opportunities, masterful contract negotiations, and the cultivation of robust supplier relationships. Your profound expertise in strategic sourcing will catalyse efficiency and be a driving force behind AJW Group's ongoing expansion.

Key Responsibilities

  • Craft and execute visionary sourcing strategies that align with our business objectives.
  • Identify, assess, and negotiate with prospective suppliers, while expertly managing these vital relationships.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to comprehensively understand their unique procurement needs and provide strategic counsel.
  • Vigilantly analyse market trends and industry best practices, identifying opportunities to drive cost savings.
  • Exercise vigilant oversight of supplier performance, swiftly implementing corrective measures when necessary.
  • Maintain a current understanding of industry regulations, ensuring compliance throughout all sourcing endeavors.

About you

  • Procurement experience, specifically evidenced experience of strategically sourcing vendors or suppliers
  • Displays passion, energy, drive, and agility
  • Resilience in achieving ambitious targets under difficult circumstances capitalises on lessons learned and responding positively to setbacks
  • Enjoys analysis of complex and sometimes incomplete information to create an easy to communicatesolutions
  • Sets stretched goals for themselves and their suppliers, prepared to take measured risks to gain a competitive advantage for AJW
  • Strong stakeholder engagement skills

What's in it for you?

Enjoy a monthly team fun budget and support community causes through charity events. Join our vibrant social scene with company-run events and experience a stunning work environment at our state-of-the-art HQ, complete with an onsite gym, bike-for-work scheme, delicious restaurant, discretionary bonus, healthcare, and Perkbox benefits.

Not local to our state-of-the-art HQ? Don't worry. Relocation support packages are available to make your move to the area easier.

This role may is eligible for hybrid working

Inclusive recruitment process; let us know about any reasonable adjustments needed.

AJW Group promotes diversity and equal opportunities.

See for yourself what it's like to work at AJW Group:

AJW Group is an equal opportunities employer with the aim of providing a diverse and inclusive environment. We encourage suitably qualified applications regardless of race, disability, age, sex, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy and maternity, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, and religion or belief. We are a culture that celebrates success on merit.

To recruitment agencies: AJW Group will not accept unsolicited or speculative agency CV’s and will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited CVs.

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