Procurement Lead
3 weeks ago
Salary: £35-45k DOE
A remarkable opportunity has arisen for a Procurement Lead to become part of a well-respected, niche organization that is at the forefront of innovation through advanced engineering and materials technology. This role offers a vibrant workplace, comprehensive training to enhance your skills, and significant opportunities for career advancement in an environment that values and rewards contributions from high achievers.
Role Overview:
The Procurement Lead will oversee the procurement operations, managing resources and budgets for all materials and subcontracted supply chain functions that support the organization’s operations. This position will report directly to the Head of Procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and evaluate new suppliers to ensure quality and reliability.
- Effectively communicate strategies and preferred partners to relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborate with Engineering teams and Cost Estimation to establish and meet cost targets throughout the project lifecycle.
- Prepare and present the annual procurement budgets.
- Focus on cost management and enhance transparency through detailed quotation analysis.
- Set and monitor objectives for QDCR (quality, delivery, cost, risk) performance assessments.
- Ensure adequate supply chain capacity to meet projected volumes over the next five years.
- Address supply chain escalations, conducting root cause analysis to maintain supply continuity.
- Lead and mentor direct reports through performance evaluations, development opportunities, and KPI management.
- Utilize Supplier Dashboard data to inform supplier selection and improvement strategies, ensuring the Dashboard is regularly updated.
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience in procurement within a manufacturing context.
- Strong commercial awareness.
- CIPS qualified or part-qualified, with a willingness to pursue further studies.
- Understanding of engineering or design principles is advantageous.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple priorities and maintain accurate records.
- Proficient in computer skills, with familiarity in Google Suite being a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive starting salary based on experience.
- Generous pension contributions (5% increasing to 10% with service).
- A stimulating and diverse working environment.
- Access to a 24-hour GP wellness program.
- Participation in a company bonus scheme.
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