Strategic Procurement Leader for Automotive Supply Chain
1 week ago
Purchasing Manager – Automotive Tier 1
Job OverviewWe are seeking a seasoned Purchasing Manager to lead our high-performing team and shape the future of our supply chain strategy.
As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing procurement operations, managing budgets, and driving cost reduction initiatives.
- Develop and execute strategic procurement plans to meet business objectives.
- Manage a high-performing team, setting direction and ensuring departmental objectives are met.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Procurement Strategy Development: Develop and implement forward-thinking procurement strategies to meet business needs.
- Team Management: Lead, manage, and mentor a high-performing purchasing team.
- Budget Management: Manage budgets and performance metrics to drive cost reduction initiatives.
- Process Improvement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and enhance supplier performance.
- 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.
Competitive salary (£65,000 - £75,000 per annum), car allowance, single healthcare, pension, and 25 days holiday. Join a global leader at the cutting edge of high-tech systems for the automotive industry, where innovation and excellence are at the heart of everything we do.
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