Global Procurement Operations Manager

19 hours ago


Metropolitan Borough of Solihull, United Kingdom DS Smith Full time

Job Summary

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We are seeking a highly experienced Global Procurement Operations Manager to join our team in the UK. This role will play a key part in collaborating with the Procurement category teams on the creation of category strategies and implementing relevant global and local procurement activities within all UK sites.

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Key Responsibilities

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The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting and driving the capital purchasing process, undertaking source-to-contract activity. They will also be responsible for supporting Procurement services across DS Smith's UK Packaging, Recycling, and Head Office businesses, including key stakeholders across the group, in all divisions and at all levels of responsibility.

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Requirements:

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  1. Strong knowledge and experience in procurement practices and ways of working.
  2. Experience in developing and successfully implementing 1-3 year regional procurement strategies.
  3. Extensive experience in implementing and managing complex procurement sourcing and contracting negotiations.
  4. Broad business acumen and ability to interact with general management at a senior level.
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Benefits

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  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Discretionary bonus.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Life assurance.
  • Income protection.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Shopping discounts.
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Salary: £65,000 - £90,000 per annum

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Location: Remote role with occasional travel.



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