Procurement Director

4 days ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Yolk Recruitment Full time
Role Overview

You'll have a strong procurement and Category Management background in either the public or private sector (a blend across multiple verticals would be beneficial). Comfortable working with senior stakeholders, you'll drive strategic decisions for indirect spend management.


Your Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of category management strategies to optimize indirect spend
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to negotiate contracts and agreements
  • Provide expert advice on procurement processes and procedures

About the Role

As an experienced procurement professional, you will play a key role in shaping our indirect spend strategy. With a strong understanding of procurement principles and practices, you will lead cross-functional teams to deliver strategic solutions.


Requirements:
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in procurement and/or Category Management
  • Demonstrated expertise in negotiating contracts and agreements
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition, you can expect a range of benefits including pension scheme, life insurance, and annual leave entitlement.



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