Strategic Procurement Professional

2 days ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time
Join Our Team as a Strategic Procurement Professional

We are looking for a skilled Strategic Procurement Professional to lead our procurement training efforts. As a key member of our team, you will design and deliver training programs to enhance procurement capabilities.

About the Role:

  • Develop and implement training strategies to improve procurement skills.
  • Lead procurement activities and identify new business opportunities.
  • Manage contracts and ensure compliance with procurement regulations.
  • Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with company objectives.
  • Monitor market trends and identify procurement opportunities.
  • Maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure quality standards.
  • Contribute to ongoing improvements in procurement processes.
  • Evaluate and ensure value for money in all procurement activities.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in procurement with a focus on training and development.
  • Membership or studying towards a membership of CIPS or equivalent institution.
  • Strong commercial acumen and knowledge of procurement principles.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to think strategically and drive effective procurement strategies.

What We Can Offer:

  • An estimated salary of £48,000 - £54,000 + comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic organisation.
  • Flexible working arrangements, including one day on-site per week.


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