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Chief Procurement Officer
2 months ago
About the Role:
EG Group is seeking a highly skilled Chief Procurement Officer to lead the transformation of our Procurement Function into a dynamic and innovative force that drives efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability throughout our business.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a leading procurement strategy aligned with organisational goals, ensuring compliance with best practices and GSCOP directives, and monitoring/ managing the procurement budget to identify cost-saving opportunities.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of designing, developing, and leading a procurement function in a large organisation, with a strong ability to build a strategic 'vision' and influence organisational buy-in and implementation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a leading procurement strategy aligned with organisational goals.
- Ensure compliance with best practices and GSCOP directives.
- Monitor/ manage the procurement budget and identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Stay informed about emerging trends in sourcing and supplier landscapes and implement innovative solutions to optimise procurement processes and enhance supplier relationships.
- Develop strategic partnerships with suppliers to encourage innovation, quality improvement, and cost reduction.
- Promote sustainable sourcing and ethical supply chains by integrating environmental and social considerations into procurement decisions.
- Identify and mitigate procurement risks to ensure supply chain resilience by assessing supplier financial stability and managing geopolitical and third-party risks.
- Lead negotiations to secure favourable contracts and oversee contract management to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.
- Mentor and develop a high-performing team, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
Requirements:
- CIPS/CPSM/CSCP qualified.
- 10+ years' experience in procurement, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
- PMP (Project Management Professional) qualification desirable.
- Bachelor's degree in business, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, or a related field desirable.
- Proven track record of designing, developing, and leading a procurement function in a large organisation.
- Strong ability to build a strategic 'vision' and influence organisational buy-in and implementation.
- Ability to drive innovation and leverage technology to enhance procurement operations.
- Experience in sustainable procurement practices and knowledge of relevant industry standards and certifications.
- Exceptional leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
- Contract and supplier relationship management skills and experience of leading complex supplier negotiations across a broad range of categories in both direct and indirect spaces.
- Comprehensive knowledge of procurement concepts, processes, and techniques, including supply chain management, Total Cost Modelling, supplier performance metrics, risk management, and supplier relationships.
- Proven strong commercial awareness and analytical skills.
What We Offer:
- Company car.
- Private medical healthcare.
- Performance-based bonus scheme.
- Employee life assurance.
- EG Group discounts - up to 15% off at our stores and food-to-go restaurants.
- ASDA discount card - 10% off all ASDA stores.
- EG Cares benefits - exclusive discounts across 900 retailers.
- Smart health - 24/7 online GP access, health checks, and health and wellbeing support.
- Employee assistance programme - access to our wellbeing centre, which offers emotional and practical support, including free financial advice.
- Learning and development - access to our learning hub, the most extensive online course library in the world, to support you with every step of your career at EG Group.
- Waterside café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices.
- Free secure car parking.
- Dress down Fridays.
- Flexi-time.
- Prayer and ablution facilities.
- Shower facilities.
- Sit/stand desk facilities.
- Work anniversary rewards.
- Free eye test.
About EG Group:
EG Group is one of the world's leading independent convenience retailers with an extensive network of sites across international markets in the United Kingdom and Ireland, Continental Europe, Australia, and the United States of America.
Founded in 2001 by the Issa family with the acquisition of a single site in the UK, today the company is at the forefront of delivering an innovative approach to forecourt convenience retail.
At EG Group, we pride ourselves on being recognised for our investment model, trading performance, and more importantly, providing a best-in-class customer experience in Grocery and Merchandise, Foodservice, and Fuel.
Our transformational convenience retail business model has been built upon excellent relationships with an extensive portfolio of leading retail brands, and through strategic network acquisitions supported by a program of new-to-industry developments.
Every day, our committed workforce tirelessly delivers our products and services to millions of customers alongside supporting the local communities in which we operate.
Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check, which will be funded by EG Group.
