Chief Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

1 month ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom TechnipFMC plc Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Chief Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join our team at TechnipFMC plc. This role is responsible for managing and developing suppliers to ensure optimal quality and delivery, while maintaining strong supplier relationships.

About Us

TechinpFMC promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion by ensuring equal opportunities to all ages, races, ethnicities, religions, sexual orientations, gender expressions, disabilities, or all other pluralities. We celebrate who you are and what you bring. Every voice matters and we encourage you to add to our culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement Management: The successful candidate will manage the procurement process from start to finish, ensuring that materials, supplies, and services are provided by suppliers in support of internal and external customer requirements.
  • Supplier Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with existing and new suppliers, driving value and innovation through collaborative partnerships.
  • Cost Optimization: Analyze market trends, negotiate prices, and implement cost-saving initiatives to reduce expenditures and improve profitability.
  • Supply Chain Visibility: Implement systems and processes to ensure real-time visibility into supply chain operations, enabling data-driven decision-making.
  • Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements, industry standards, and company policies, identifying and mitigating potential risks throughout the supply chain.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should possess:

  • Purchasing/procurement experience within an engineering/manufacturing environment.
  • Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills, with ability to effectively engage with suppliers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, with capacity to analyze complex data sets and develop informed solutions.

What We Offer

In return for your expertise, we offer:

  • Competitive salary: £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Bonus scheme, tied to individual and company performance.
  • Generous benefits package, including health insurance, pension plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development, through training, mentorship, and career advancement.
  • Culture of inclusivity and diversity, fostering a supportive and dynamic work environment.


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