Procurement Director

2 weeks ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Highbury Recruitment Full time
Procurement Director Job Description

This role is responsible for developing and implementing a procurement strategy that supports all business units and entities. The successful candidate will manage the procurement and supply chain budget, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency in collaboration with Finance and other key stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement a procurement strategy that aligns with the company's overall business objectives.
  • Manage the procurement and supply chain budget, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across key processes, technology, products, and services.
  • Lead strategic cost optimization efforts through people, process improvements, technology, and contractual efficiencies.
  • Establish robust governance and controls for all procurement activities.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement and supply chain team.
  • Oversee the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management.
  • Develop and instil standardized frameworks for supplier selection, contracts, and RFQs.
  • Develop sourcing strategies to secure high-quality materials and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
  • Promote sustainable procurement and supply chain practices.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Extensive experience in procurement and supply chain, with a proven track record in senior leadership roles.
  • Expertise in procurement within construction-related industries is advantageous.
  • Ability to craft a clear vision and sourcing roadmap with advanced technology integration.
  • Exceptional cross-functional collaboration skills, both internally and externally.
  • Proven experience in leading procurement functions.
  • Proficiency with sourcing tools including Spend Analytics, Contract Management, and P2P platforms.
  • Experience working in a scale-up business environment and adept at managing ambiguity and change.
  • Strong negotiation skills and experience in contract management and supplier relationship management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

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