1. Procurement & Commercial Lead - Tech
2. Tech spend in excess of £250m.
About Our Client
Our client is a large organisation in the Transport & Retail industry with a significant footprint across the UK.
Job Description
3. Develop and implement strategic procurement processes
4. Lead negotiation with suppliers to secure advantageous terms
5. Manage relationships with key suppliers to maintain quality of goods, timely delivery and compliance to terms of contracts
6. Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs
7. Anticipate and manage any supply chain risks
8. Develop a comprehensive strategy for logistics management and distribution
9. Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement within the team
10. Ensure compliance with all relevant UK and EU laws and financial regulations
11. Responsible for contract negotiation, commercial terms, renews and end-to-end procurement.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Commercial Manager should have:
12. A degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
13. Proven working experience as a procurement manager or officer with 10+yrs experience
14. Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques as well as a knack for reading the market
15. stakeholder management
16. Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
17. Experience in collecting and analysing data
18. Strong leadership capabilities
What's on Offer
19. Salary aim: £90,000 give or take base + package
20. Generous holiday leave
21. Opportunities for professional development and career progression
We are excited to meet with candidates who can bring their unique skills and experiences to our team. If you're ready to make a significant impact in the Transport & Distribution industry, then we strongly encourage you to apply.