Strategic Procurement Leader
3 weeks ago
Job Summary:
EG Group is seeking a highly skilled Strategic Procurement Leader to join our team. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for leading the transformation of our procurement processes, driving efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability throughout our business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement a leading procurement strategy aligned with organisational goals
* Monitor and manage the procurement budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities through adaptable procurement strategies
* Stay informed about emerging trends in sourcing and supplier landscapes, implementing innovative solutions to optimize 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, ensuring supply chain resilience through supplier financial stability assessments and geopolitical risk management
* Lead negotiations to secure favorable contracts and oversee contract management to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement
Requirements:
* 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
* Ability to build a strategic vision and strong influencing skills to enable 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
What We Offer:
* Exceptional leadership and people management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team
* Contract and supplier relationship management skills, with experience of leading complex supplier negotiations across a broad range of categories
* 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
* 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, offering 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
* Free secure car parking
* Prayer and ablution facilities
* Shower facilities
* Sit/stand desk facilities
* 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, today the company is at the forefront of delivering an innovative approach to forecourt convenience retail. We pride ourselves on being recognised for our investment model, trading performance, and 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 programme 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.
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