Strategic Procurement Leader

3 weeks ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Rapiscan Systems Full time
Job Title: Strategic Sourcing Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Sourcing Manager to join our team at Rapiscan Systems. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies that deliver cost savings and drive business growth.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in procurement and supply chain management, with experience in commodity purchasing and contract negotiations. You will be responsible for managing relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans to achieve cost savings and improve supplier performance.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers, including negotiation of contracts and delivery of high-quality goods and services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Analyze market trends and competitor activity to inform sourcing decisions.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Supply Chain Management preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience in procurement and supply chain management, with a focus on commodity purchasing and contract negotiations.
  • Proven track record of delivering cost savings and improving supplier performance.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading technology company in the security and inspection systems sector.
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.


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