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Senior Procurement Manager- NPD & Projects, Birmingham
Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
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Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
We take care of the world’s motion. We provide AC, DC, and Servo drive solutions for various industries, including heavy industry and theatre production.
Our drives are designed to optimize performance and productivity. As part of Nidec, the world’s largest electric motor company, we help make the world spin smarter and faster.
With over 50 years of global operation in over 30 countries, we pride ourselves on our people and our pursuit of excellence.
Role Summary:
We are seeking a Senior Procurement Manager – NPD & Projects at Nidec Drives. You will be responsible for the delivery of procurement projects and NPD programs, managing key projects from initiation to delivery, and aligning procurement strategies with business goals.
You will lead your team through project phases, ensure performance standards, and contribute to the strategic direction of procurement and supply chain functions.
Key Job Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include collaborating with global category managers, aligning functional requirements, managing project plans, leading reviews, supporting NPD initiatives, and maintaining KPIs to measure project execution.
Team Structure and People Management:
Provide leadership for the procurement NPD team, monitor performance, communicate effectively across the organization, and manage regular reviews to ensure plan delivery.
Relationship Management:
Develop relationships with stakeholders, foster collaboration across departments, and ensure performance against project goals.
Travel Requirements:
Travel to various Nidec locations and suppliers, including international and long-haul trips as needed.
Qualifications & Experience:
Qualifications include CIPS, a Business Bachelor's Degree, or Project Management certification. Experience in projects or procurement within a production environment, familiarity with electronics and mechanical parts, and project management skills are required.
Nidec Drives offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salaries, and opportunities for growth in an inclusive culture.
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