Senior Procurement Program Manager

4 weeks ago


Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom Forseven Full time

Forseven, an innovative organization aiming to revolutionize the electric vehicle sector through state-of-the-art technology and pioneering engineering methodologies, is in search of a remarkable Senior Supply Chain Readiness Lead to become a part of our proficient and vibrant Programme Purchasing Team.

This essential position will function in a hybrid model from one of our offices, providing the successful candidate the chance to collaborate with some of the most skilled professionals in the automotive industry.

This is a unique and thrilling opportunity to join a scale-up, a company that showcases confidence in its capacity to deliver. Your input will be vital in influencing the future of our progressive enterprise. With its swift growth trajectory and dynamic environment, Forseven presents an outstanding platform to assist in driving strategy as we venture into new opportunities.

What’s the opportunity:

Reporting to the Programme Purchasing Manager, you will lead and oversee our sourcing strategy across the vehicle program to ensure all commodities adhere to the sourcing protocol and that purchasing program standards are fulfilled.

What you will do:

  • Steer and support the Purchasing Function to guarantee successful contract execution across Suppliers and facilitate a successful manufacturing ramp-up to Programme launch.
  • Lead and assist critical workstreams, comprehend key challenges, and provide solutions to alleviate supply chain risks to ensure successful program execution.
  • Accountable for reporting metrics, KPIs, and status in key management reviews while maintaining their precision.
  • Coordinate and manage cross-functional stakeholders, including Engineering and Manufacturing partners.
  • Implement and influence Business change management processes.
  • Foster cross-functional business relationships from Product Development, Supplier Quality, to Cost Engineering.
  • Contribute to driving continuous improvement across the Business.

Requirements

Who you are:

  • Degree in Business or Supply Chain or equivalent experience (preferred).
  • Extensive experience in Direct purchasing/Programme purchasing.
  • Proficient in creating reports and key metrics.
  • Strong project management and stakeholder management skills.
  • Experience in the automotive sector (preferred).
  • Excellent influencing and communication skills.
  • Analytical and methodical approach and mindset.

Benefits

About us and our culture...

At Forseven, we are more than just a collective of professionals; we are dynamic innovators, visionary collaborators, and pioneers who are committed to making a significant impact. Our enthusiasm lies in transforming the electric vehicle industry through our advanced technologies and sustainable solutions that aim to redefine transportation.

Currently operating under stealth mode, our focus is entirely directed towards achieving excellence as leaders in creating sustainable mobility solutions that will help shape the future of transportation.

We seek enlightened individuals who possess an unwavering passion, relentless drive, and insatiable curiosity to challenge conventional norms and push beyond perceived limitations.



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