Strategic Procurement Specialist for Supply Chain Excellence

1 month ago


Warrington, Warrington, United Kingdom AR Resourcing Full time

AR Resourcing is seeking a seasoned Strategic Procurement Specialist to join their team in Warrington. This exciting role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on supply chain strategy and operations.

About the Role

This newly created position will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive national compliance supply chain strategy. As a Strategic Procurement Specialist, you will:

  1. Maintain national supply chain compliance by ensuring adherence to regulations and standards.
  2. Oversee the mobilisation and onboarding of new suppliers and subcontractors, guaranteeing seamless integration into existing systems.
  3. Coordinate procurement system requirements, including reporting, issue resolution, and access management.
  4. Lead a small transactional buying team that manages group-wide low-value orders, providing strategic guidance and support.
  5. Cultivate and manage group indirect category agreements, driving value and efficiency through strategic partnerships.
  6. Occasionally visit sites to monitor compliance, provide system support, and conduct training sessions.

The Ideal Candidate

To succeed in this role, you should possess 5+ years of experience in procurement, preferably from a main contractor, large subcontractor, or public sector organisation. You will have demonstrated expertise in:

  1. Leading small buying teams and driving results.
  2. Implementing new or improving existing procurement and supply chain systems.
  3. Managing compliance within the supply chain, ensuring regulatory adherence.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary estimated at £60,000 per annum.
  • Flexible and remote working options.
  • A car allowance or company vehicle.
  • Access to healthcare and pension schemes.

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