Strategic Procurement Lead

3 weeks ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom RecruitMe Full time

About the Role:
We are representing a dynamic organization that is establishing a new position for a Procurement Manager to oversee all facets of procurement, including fleet management.

Ideal Candidate:
The successful candidate should possess procurement experience within the manufacturing or engineering sectors, showcasing both strategic and operational proficiency, along with the capability to enhance procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities:
The Procurement Manager will be tasked with leading comprehensive procurement initiatives for the organization, aligning with company-wide goals such as the rollout of new systems. Specific responsibilities include:

  • Directing strategic procurement efforts, including negotiations, long-term agreements, and supplier selection/de-selection.
  • Optimizing inventory and stock levels in response to customer demand.
  • Managing ongoing supplier relationships and performance to mitigate supply chain risks.
  • Developing the procurement team of Buyers, fostering their professional growth.
  • Collaborating with stakeholders across Engineering, Operations, and Quality departments.
  • Acquiring vehicles through leasing, purchasing, or alternative methods, while managing lease renewals and mileage constraints.

Qualifications:
Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • Experience in Procurement or Supply Chain within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
  • Strategic procurement expertise in negotiations, supplier management, and risk assessment.
  • A collaborative team player capable of building strong stakeholder relationships and driving transformative change.
  • Adept at thriving in a rapidly growing SME environment.

Company Culture:
This organization values its employees, fostering a culture of commitment and inclusivity that benefits both staff and clients.

Benefits:
As part of the role, you will enjoy:

  • Additional holiday days for each full year of service (up to 25 days plus bank holidays).
  • A competitive salary.
  • Discounted travel schemes, including Tram2Work and Robin Hood bus and tram initiatives.
  • Access to great public transport options.
  • Cycle2work scheme.
  • An employee recognition program.
  • A paid referral bonus for recommending candidates.
  • Opportunities for development and career progression.

We encourage you to explore this opportunity further.



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