Head of Indirect Procurement
Cambridgeshire
£85,000
Our client is a global leader in packaging solutions, supplying in to some of the world's most recognisable FMCG brands. They are renowned for having a strong focus on innovation, quality and sustainability, the company continues to invest heavily in new technologies, manufacturing facilities and people.
There is expectation to travel among the UK sites and abroad, with the scope of progression and opportunity to expand into other countries. This is a fantastic opportunity for somebody wanting to climb the ladder in a company with endless opportunities for you.
Key Responsibilities
1. Develop and implement the indirect procurement strategy, aligned with Crown's global procurement framework and business objectives
2. Manage all categories of indirect spend
3. Drive cost optimisation and value creation via category strategies, supplier consolidation, sourcing, contract renegotiation, and process improvement
4. Ensure robust supplier risk management and compliance by vetting suppliers, managing performance, ensuring contract governance, ethical & sustainability standards
5. Work closely with internal stakeholders to understand needs, anticipate demand, support business growth while managing indirect spend dis...