Procurement Strategist

2 days ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom SOCOTEC UK Full time

We are seeking a Procurement Strategist to join our Central Finance Function team based in Bretby. As the leading provider of Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) services across the UK, SOCOTEC provides a comprehensive and unrivalled range of risk management and asset integrity solutions to over 200,000 clients in construction and infrastructure.

Job Description
  • Develop and implement a purchasing strategy that aligns with Socotec's overall business objectives and drives cost savings.
  • Manage the procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and negotiating contracts to managing supplier relationships.
  • Lead and develop a team of procurement professionals, providing guidance, coaching and performance management.

The ideal candidate will have a degree qualification or equivalent professional procurement certification, with significant experience in a senior procurement or supply chain management role. Strong stakeholder management and collaborative working skills are essential for success in this role.

This position offers a competitive salary of £65,000 - £85,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including 25 days holiday, electric car scheme, employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee assistance programmes and enhanced company pension.



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