Procurement Director

22 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Polytec Ltd. Full time
Job Description

Polytec Ltd. is seeking a skilled Procurement Director to lead our procurement activities for a client based in Cambridge, CB25.

Salary: £85,000 (estimated)

The successful candidate will have a full driving licence and own transport, as travel will be required for this role.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Define supply chain strategy
  2. Negotiate / establish contractual agreements
  3. Cost reduction targets
  4. Stock ordering / lean inventory management / forecasting
  5. Ensure materials are delivered in time to support customer demand
  6. Escalation path for purchasing / supplier issues
  7. Continuous improvement activities
  8. Cost reduction and quality improvement initiatives
  9. New product introduction

Requirements:

  1. Degree in a relevant field
  2. MCIPS
  3. Extensive experience within electronics, telecommunications or consumer goods
  4. Management of complex global supplier relationships
  5. Team management experience
  6. Excellent IT skills, competent using Microsoft Excel and Dynamics AX
  7. Experience of offshore contract manufacturing management
  8. Ability to influence at senior level

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