Procurement Transformation Director

2 weeks ago


Chandler's Ford, United Kingdom Selwood Limited Full time
About the Role

The Workdry Group is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Procurement Director to drive the procurement transformation and lead the development of a centre-led operation. As a key member of the senior leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive procurement strategy that supports all global business units and entities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a procurement strategy that aligns with the company's overall business objectives.
  • Lead the procurement and supply chain function, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency.
  • Monitor and determine the most cost-effective levels of finished goods and raw materials inventory.
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across key processes, technology, products, services, and experiences.
  • Lead strategic cost optimisation efforts through people, process improvements, technology, products, services, and experiences.
  • Establish policies and procedures for all procurement activities, including direct and indirect categories.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement and supply chain team.
  • Adopt overall accountability for the end-to-end procurement process, including supplier selection, contract negotiation, supplier agreements, and supplier performance management.
Requirements
  • Extensive experience in procurement and supply chain, with demonstrable experience as an effective member of a senior leadership team.
  • Expertise in procurement within a manufacturing, equipment rental, or construction-related industries is favourable.
  • Able to craft a clear vision and sourcing roadmap with advanced technology embedded.
  • Exceptional and effective cross-functional collaborator, both internally and externally with strategic suppliers.
  • Proven track record of leading a regional/global procurement function.
  • Experience working with sourcing tools, including Spend Analytics, Contract Management, and P2P platforms.
  • Broad experience in direct manufacturing categories and indirect category spend.
  • Experience working for a scale-up business and adept at working with ambiguity/change.
  • Proven success in developing and executing procurement and supply chain strategies at a Group level.
  • Strong negotiation skills and experience in contract management and supplier relationship management.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer
  • Competitive salary and eligibility for the company bonus scheme.
  • Company car or car allowance.
  • Medicash Scheme – medical expenses scheme.
  • Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary.
  • 24 days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays with increasing annual leave entitlement with long service.
  • 3x your annual salary life insurance.
  • Employee assistance programme and access to Mental Health first aiders.
  • Employee discount scheme.
  • Free on-site parking and hybrid working pattern.
EDI Statement

Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others, and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.


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