Purchasing Team Leader

6 months ago


Swindon, United Kingdom BNP Paribas Full time

PURCHASING TEAM LEADER (JOB NUMBER: SN38008521)

**Purchasing Team Leader**

**Hybrid working - Swindon Head Office**

**Fixed Term Contract**

**About the role**

The Purchasing Team Leader will sit within our Global Operations department, managing our established and wonderful Purchasing Team. Receiving vehicle orders from our Account Managers, they are responsible for sending these through to our network of dealers, completing all necessary checks and then processing to completion with are corporate and SME customer.

The Purchasing Team operates in a fast paced and time critical environment inputting data with efficiency and accuracy. Your role is to ensure they deliver what is expected in terms of service level and target agreements, whilst keeping customers satisfied. You will need to be able to manage a team of up to 10 staff. This will include holding one-to-one meetings, as well as setting the pace and objectives for the team whilst motivating and coaching them to achieve their objectives.

You will drive a culture of continuous improvement to guarantee efficiencies and improvements in the customer journey are identified and implemented and rolled out across the business.

**What’s in it for you?**

The **Purchasing Team Leader** role receives a benefits package at **Pay Zone level A4** - This includes a **basic salary of up to £27,500** and a **bonus of up to £1,100**.

**You will also enjoy the outstanding benefits including;**
- Private Healthcare (AXA PPP)
- Life Assurance
- Company Pension scheme
- A range of personal flexible benefits
- 25 days holiday, your birthday off plus bank holidays
- Free Parking
- Free Gym onsite
- Access to great discounts on our products and services
- To celebrate your 1st year you can enjoy a ½ holiday or a £75 Love2Shop voucher
- Paid eye tests and £50 towards your lenses
- Volunteering days
- Charity Fundraising

**About you**

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with supervisory experience and the ambition to take that first step into people management. With a confident approach, the ability to motivate and strong planning/ organisational skills, you will be ready to progress your career.

**Key skills you will need**:

- Some supervisory experience ideally
- Real drive to progress your career into people management
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- The ability to hold difficult conversations
- Positive attitude and enthusiasm

**About us**

We are Europe’s No.1 vehicle leasing provider with a clear vision for sustainable mobility. Mobility is as simple as someone moving from point A to point B, however and whenever they choose. We know that for 2021 and beyond, being innovative and creative, developing existing products and introducing new ones quickly into the mix is what our customers want, whilst we also focus on leading the way forward on Climate Action within the mobility industry. Luckily, at Arval, we have an excellent pedigree in all things mobility, and the launch of our five year plan, Arval Beyond, puts us out in front, leading the way. Find out more about our plan here: Arval Beyond

We truly believe all our Journey Makers help us shape our story - and make history in the process. Come, join our family, and be part of it too.

Culturally, we are a friendly bunch - more human, than corporate. We expect a lot but know that works both ways so offer our Journey Makers a fantastic employee experience end to end.

We are a family-friendly employer with a culture based on trust, autonomy and flexibility and believe everyone has a voice and the opportunity to make an impact.

Here’s a recent video we put together that shows life at Arval: The Journey Makers

**Application process**

**Primary Location**: GB-ENG-Swindon

**Job Type**: Standard / Permanent

**Job**: OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY TRANSFORMATION AND BUSINESS ANALYSIS

**Education Level***: Not indicated

**Schedule**: Full-time

**Entity***: Arval


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