Procurement Transformation Specialist

2 months ago


Sale, Trafford, United Kingdom Verastar Limited Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Transformation Specialist to join our team at Verastar Limited. As a key member of our procurement function, you will play a crucial role in revolutionizing our procurement processes.

**Key Responsibilities**

  • **System Implementation and Optimization**: Lead the implementation and optimization of our procurement software system, ensuring optimal configuration and integration with existing systems.
  • **Supplier Management**: Oversee the vetting, selection, and ongoing management of suppliers, ensuring compliance and fostering strong relationships.
  • **Procurement Strategy**: Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with our organizational goals, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and sustainability.
  • **Tendering Process Management**: Manage tendering processes to ensure they are fair, transparent, and result in the best value for the organization.
  • **Cross-functional Collaboration**: Collaborate with departments across the business to ensure procurement strategies are integrated and supportive of overall business objectives.
  • **Performance and Compliance Monitoring**: Create and monitor KPIs and SLAs for supplier performance and ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations.
  • **Reporting**: Provide regular reports on procurement performance, financial savings, and supplier compliance.

**Requirements**

  • Proven experience in procurement, particularly in a role involving transformation or system implementation.
  • Demonstrated success in managing supplier relationships and negotiating contracts in a B2B, wholesale, or service-oriented environment.
  • Experience in leading tendering processes and managing significant (£1m+) contract negotiations.
  • A track record of developing and implementing effective procurement strategies.
  • Desirable: A relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification in procurement, supply chain management, or a related field.
  • Desirable: Certification in procurement or supply chain management (e.g., CIPS).

**What We Offer**

  • Pension contributions and life assurance coverage.
  • Generous discounts at numerous high street and online retailers.
  • 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 days based on tenure.
  • Enjoy your birthday off every year.
  • Ability to purchase up to 10 additional holidays and sell up to 5 days per year.
  • Cycle to work and travel loans for people wanting a greener commute.
  • Comprehensive well-being support, including round-the-clock access to a GP, mental health assistance, fitness programs, and complimentary legal and financial advice.

**Our Culture**

  • Hybrid working model: the choice to work remotely for three days.
  • Engage in charity fundraising and volunteering activities as part of our giving back initiative.
  • Enjoy fantastic on-site amenities including a complimentary gym, free parking, a subsidized café, and an on-site bar for post-work drinks, quiz nights, and social gatherings.
  • Full time/Permanent contract of 37.5 hours per week.
  • No weekends and every bank holiday off.


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