Procurement and Supply Chain Expert

12 hours ago


StokeonTrent, Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Group Full time

About the Job

Gleeson Recruitment Group is seeking a Procurement and Supply Chain Expert to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in procurement and supply chain management, with a focus on cost savings and strategic sourcing.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Savings and Procurement Strategy
  • Develop and execute commodity strategies for nominated products and services, working closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to identify opportunities for cost reduction.
  • Lead tender events, ensuring completed RFQ packages are delivered on time, in full, and on plan, taking into account Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) including warranty, spares, and incoterms.
  • Provide accurate forecasts and actuals in Savings Tracker, tracking supplier performance and reporting on key metrics.
Supplier Relationship Management
  • Monitor supplier performance and working relationships, risk assessments, and audit results, elevating issues within the supplier's organization for resolution.
  • Hold regular key supplier review meetings with stakeholders, measuring compliance to KPIs and making recommendations for process improvements.

Requirements:

  • A strong understanding of procurement and supply chain management principles, with a focus on cost savings and strategic sourcing.
  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Fundamental computer skills using Microsoft Office Suite, including MS Project, with experience of using SAP preferred.
  • The ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, prioritizing tasks and managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Salary:

$90,000 - $125,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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