Procurement Director

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving value and operational excellence in procurement? We are seeking a Purchasing Manager to lead our dynamic team of purchasing professionals and shape the future of our global supply chain.

About the Role:

As a Purchasing Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all procurement activities across the organisation. This critical role blends tactical and strategic responsibilities, offering you the opportunity to make a significant impact on our business success. You will play a key part in optimising costs, securing timely deliveries, and building strong, long-lasting relationships with suppliers.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead and mentor a team of purchasing professionals to achieve business goals.
2. Define and execute a global supply chain strategy that maximises value for the organisation and our customers.
3. Drive cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement projects to enhance efficiency.
4. Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers, ensuring the best terms, quality, and delivery performance.
5. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment of procurement activities with broader business objectives.
6. Manage risk within the supply chain, ensuring business continuity and sustainability.

Requirements:

1. Proven experience in a purchasing or procurement leadership role, ideally with electronics / telecommunications or consumer goods Industries' experience.
2. Strong track record in developing and executing global supply chain strategies.
3. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
4. Experience in cost optimisation and supplier relationship management.
5. Ability to manage both day-to-day procurement activities and high-level strategic initiatives.

What We Offer:

1. A critical leadership role within a forward-thinking organisation.
2. The opportunity to make a significant contribution to our business growth and success.
3. A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
4. Competitive salary and benefits package.