Procurement Lead

2 months ago


Theale, United Kingdom Project People Full time

**Job Title:** Procurement Lead - Acquisition and Supply

Project People is seeking an experienced Procurement Lead - Acquisition and Supply to join our team. As a key member of our procurement department, you will play a vital role in supporting the company's strategic objectives by leading the development and execution of category strategies.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement, with experience in managing complex acquisition and supply chain projects. You will be responsible for planning and executing negotiations for both formal tenders and ad-hoc activities, ensuring that the Business obtains best value-for-money on targeted spend.

**Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the business in agreeing and delivering clear and compelling sub-category strategies.
  • Understand the Value Chain and challenge materials, specifications, sources of supply, etc. to deliver value improvements.
  • Plan and execute negotiations for both formal tenders and ad-hoc activities.
  • Manage complex acquisition and supply chain projects and facilitate cross-functional group planning and action.

**What We Offer:

Competitive salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum (dependent on experience), benefits package including pension scheme, life insurance, and annual leave.



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