Automotive Procurement Director

2 days ago


Worcester, Worcestershire, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
About CV-Library

We are a global leader in the high-tech automotive industry, pioneering innovative systems and solutions.

Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Single Healthcare + Pension + 25 Days Holiday

A highly competitive salary is offered to successful candidates, along with additional benefits including car allowance, single healthcare, pension, and 25 days holiday.

Purchasing Manager Job Description

You will play a pivotal role in overseeing a high-performing team, managing complex procurement operations, and shaping the future of our supply chain strategy.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead and Inspire: Manage and mentor the Purchasing Department, setting the direction and ensuring your team achieves all departmental objectives, including cost reduction, customer satisfaction, and new product launches.
  2. Drive Continuous Improvement: Implement cutting-edge strategies to drive cost-down initiatives, enhance supplier relationships, and optimize the procurement process.
  3. Collaborate Across Functions: Work closely with key stakeholders across finance, engineering, production, and supply chain to meet production goals and customer requirements.
  4. Benchmark and Innovate: Develop and execute benchmarking processes to ensure we're always ahead of the curve and maintaining best-in-class supplier performance.
  5. Strategize for the Future: Develop forward-thinking procurement strategies, ensuring the department evolves to meet the needs of the business and our customers.
  6. Manage Budgets and Performance: Oversee the department's budget, ensuring resources are allocated effectively to meet the business's goals.
  7. Develop Your Team: Identify skill gaps, champion training programs, and ensure your team is continually improving and aligned with the company's vision.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in managing a Purchasing Department, with a strong track record in people management and developing high-performing teams.
  • A deep understanding of automotive procurement or experience in a fast-paced, complex manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in Supplier Development and implementing Group Policies to ensure alignment across all company functions.


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