Job Description
The Business
Our client is a respected industry leading manufacturer who provide customers with leading products and supporting software.
The Role
Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will lead a team of Purchasing and Supply Planning professionals overseeing the strategic and operational delivery of the companies supply chain strategy. Key deliverables include-
* To lead a team of Buyers and Production Planning professionals in line with company objectives & strategy including Supplier Relationships. Price Negotiation and PO Management
* Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency providing feedback and advice on internal change projects or activities which impact operational capability, productivity, efficiency and profitability
* Risk management of suppliers & vendors including contract negotiation and service level agreements
* Awareness and monitoring of global economic events and new technologies that can impact or enhance supply chain performance
What they're looking for
You will be a Procurement & Supply Chain professional with a proven track record of strategic achievement and people leadership within manufacturing operations. This opportunity would suit both a current Procurement / Supply Chain Manager looking for career progression or a current Head of looking for a new challenge. You will be an excellent communicator who leads as a positive role model, you engage well across all operational levels with the ability to influence stakeholders to achieve commercial change & objectives.
What's on offer
You will receive a competitive salary that reflects your career to date achievement alongside additional company benefits.