Procurement Director

1 month ago


Cheshire, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time
Head of Procurement

This is a key hire to support the organisation's growth, with a focus on enhancing the procurement and supply chain processes, resulting in efficiencies, savings, and enhanced customer service.

Client Details

The organisation is a respected player in their industry, boasting a substantial order book on a local and global basis. Headquartered in the UK, this operation effectively serves the market on a tactical and project basis. Based on their previous service, they have built a loyal customer base, enabling huge growth.

Description

As the Head of Procurement, you will:

  1. Oversee and manage the entire procurement operations, taking time to understand the current working and knowledge, with a view to building in robust processes and systems to support growth.
  2. Review the current supply base, building on relationships and understanding performance.
  3. Ensure the best quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of products that will support a first-class customer experience.
  4. Identify potential supply chain risks as the organisation grows, and devise mitigation strategies.
  5. Lead and inspire the procurement team to raise performance and capability.
  6. Regularly review market trends (trade shows & supplier intel) to identify new procurement opportunities.
  7. Support NPD, with a total cost approach.
Profile

The successful candidate, Head of Procurement, should have:

  1. A robust understanding of procurement and supply chain management in the manufacturing and sales/distribution operating model.
  2. Proven track record in a senior management role, specifically in procurement.
  3. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team.
  4. Excellent negotiation skills with a focus on cost reduction and quality improvement.
  5. Used to adapting a function and approach to suit a demanding, fast-paced operating environment.
  6. Proven in both a manufacturing and project-based operating model.
Job Offer

A competitive salary, circa £65,000 per annum + package. A supportive work environment that values teamwork and innovation. The chance to contribute to a company that is a leader in the industry, and in an exciting phase of growth.



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