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Strategic Sourcing Manager

3 months ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Oxford Instruments Full time

Oxford Instruments stands as a pioneer in empowering industrial enterprises and scientific research sectors to examine and manipulate materials at the atomic and molecular dimensions. Our legacy of innovation and excellence positions us at the forefront of tackling the challenges of the modern era.

GSS Category Manager (CAPEX and Indirect Spend)

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Group Strategic Sourcing Director in fulfilling organizational objectives through exemplary sourcing methodologies.
  • Oversee group CAPEX and Indirect expenditures, crafting and executing category sourcing plans.
  • Forge and sustain vital supplier partnerships, performance metrics, and contractual agreements.
  • Execute sourcing initiatives in partnership with cross-departmental teams.
  • Promote ongoing enhancements in sourcing methodologies and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with business leaders to ensure uniform strategy execution.
  • Create supplier financial performance reports to track key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Administer the Group Approved Vendor List to identify dependable suppliers.
  • Facilitate cross-functional team discussions and communications as the responsible party for category oversight.
  • Implement procurement protocols, supplier quality management, and cost-saving initiatives.
  • Manage contracting processes, contract oversight, and risk evaluation.

Desired Attributes:

  • Extensive procurement experience with a robust grasp of sourcing policies.
  • Strategic outlook, analytical proficiency, and research capabilities.
  • Understanding of commercial and financial dimensions of procurement.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership qualities.
  • Exceptional communication skills for effective collaboration.
  • Results-driven, proactive, and continuously seeking improvement.
  • Market-oriented perspective to remain updated on industry developments.

Educational Background:

  • Degree in a relevant discipline.
  • MCIPS certification is advantageous but not mandatory.

Professional Competencies:

  • Outstanding communication abilities.
  • Commercial acumen to derive value through procurement.
  • Focus on delivery with a practical approach.
  • Experience in a matrix organization and ability to influence across all levels.

Contribute to the ongoing success of Oxford Instruments through your expertise and dedication.