Procurement Director

4 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom BJF Group Full time
Procurement and Supply Chain Director Opportunity

BJF Group is seeking an experienced Procurement and Supply Chain Director to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a pivotal role in driving our business forward by ensuring the smooth functioning of our supply chain and procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the entire supply chain operations, leading on procurement, logistics, and inventory management to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Develop and implement strategies that align with our goals and market demands, including sustainability initiatives and risk management plans.
  • Coach and lead the purchasing team and organization in your area of expertise.
  • Provide strategic supply base management, including supplier selection, negotiations, and supplier relationship/performance management.
  • Drive continuous improvement in indirect material procurement and contracting.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize cost savings and operational efficiency.
  • Identify and evaluate potential vendors and suppliers based on quality, price, and reliability.
  • Oversee the procurement process, including requisition, sourcing, purchasing, and delivery.
  • Monitor supplier performance and resolve any issues or disputes that may arise.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and requirements.
  • Stay abreast of market trends, economic factors, and regulatory changes that may impact procurement.
Requirements:
  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS) Professional Diploma in Purchasing & Supply (Level 6) or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
  • Experience of single and 2-stage procurement routes from setting project-specific procurement strategy to final draft of subcontract documents.
  • Commercial negotiation scope, price, payment terms, and conditions of purchase or subcontract.
  • Experience of utilizing Power BI for enhancing Procurement analytics.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive Salary plus Car Allowance.
  • Annual Leave Entitlement: 33 days per annum (inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Group Pension Scheme: Provided by Royal London to save for your future.
  • Private Medical Scheme: Employer-funded PMI scheme currently with Axa.
  • Company Funded Health Cash Plan: Helping you spread the cost of essential healthcare like trips to the dentist.
  • Remote GP Access: Speedy access to a GP by telephone or online plus electronic prescriptions.
  • 24/7 EAP Service: Free advice, counselling, and support for you and your family whenever you need it.
  • Discounted Gym Membership at more than 3,000 gyms across the UK.
  • Discount Retail Scheme: Save on flights, hotels, cinema tickets, shopping, and lots more.
  • Employee Referral Scheme: Recommend a personal connection to us and claim a cash reward for their successful hire.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical beliefs; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender reassignment; pregnancy and maternity; race; or any other protected characteristic.

Awarded Silver Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Awarded 'Management Team of the Year' at the Surrey Kent Sussex (SKS Awards Finalists of the Southeast Construction Awards in the Best Construction Project and Best Construction Contractor categories.


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