Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing Lead

3 weeks ago


Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom BOC Limited Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing to join our team at BOC Limited, a Linde company. As a key member of our operations and services team, you will play a crucial role in driving the strategic direction of our sourcing strategy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, develop, and execute commodity strategies within assigned business units, aligned to our overall business strategy and priorities.
  • Partner with business units at a senior level to align strategies and needs with sourcing strategy, ensuring quality, price, and delivery of goods and services.
  • Manage a small team responsible for commodities across aligned business units, consisting of a Procurement Manager and Senior Buyers.
  • Accountable for managing key supplier relationships and maximizing supplier productivity across hard and soft savings.
  • Stay abreast of supplier market outlook, innovation, products, and pricing, using market knowledge to identify products and suppliers.
Requirements
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in a similar level senior/management procurement role within a large national or global company.
  • Educated to degree level (MSc/MBA) or equivalent, with CIPS qualification desired.
  • Strategic sourcing/procurement skills demonstrated at a senior level, with successful leadership skills in managing people, teams, and change.
  • Proven track record of delivering results in a large networked international company, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High level of self-motivation, tenacity to drive and deliver results in a high-pressure environment, with commercial and business acumen.
  • Proven project management skills, with ability to drive continuous improvements, savings, and best practices.
About Us

BOC Limited, a Linde company, is the largest provider of industrial, medical, and special gases in the UK and Ireland. We take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, and Community – are at the heart of everything we do.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including pension and life assurance, 25 days paid leave, and a range of flexible leave benefits. Our recognition and reward platform celebrates great work and special moments, providing a hub for health and well-being benefits.

Grow with Us

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We look forward to receiving your application via our online careers site and getting to know you better.



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