Overview
Head of Talent Acquisition at Cox Automotive Europe – We\u2019re hiring!
Function: Group Supply Chain
Be at the heart of a £195M+ supply chain operation. Shape the future of procurement across the UK & Europe.
At Cox, our Group Supply Chain Team sits at the very centre of our UK & European operations 12connecting with every business unit, influencing strategic decisions, and delivering value far beyond cost savings. We20re the trusted advisors to senior leaders, the guardians of risk, CSR, and supplier relationships, and the driving force behind smarter, more sustainable procurement.
With 128 years of success and a track record of growth through mergers and acquisitions, we20re a business that20s always moving forward. And now, we20re looking for a Procurement Officer / Assistant who20s ready to grow with us.
The Role
This is a career0building opportunity for someone with a passion for procurement and a hunger to develop. You20ll work alongside seasoned supply chain experts, gaining exposure to high0value contracts, multi geographies, and strategic initiatives that shape the way we operate.
Responsibilities
* Delivering measurable savings and hitting quarterly procurement targets.
* Analysing spend to identify efficiencies, harmonise suppliers, and reduce fragmented purchasing.
* Supporting major projects across the UK & Europe, from contract management to supplier relationship optimisation.
* Producing insightful reports and management information to guide decision0making.
* Driving value through negotiation, price harmonisation, volume aggregation, and total cost of ownership analysis.
What You4ll Bring
* 2+ years20s supply chain experience (CIPS accreditation or working towards is a plus).
* A track record of delivering savings and managing contracts.
* Strong business acumen and the agility to work across a complex, matrix organisation.
* Confidence engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and a flair for analysis.
* An innovative mindset 11spotting opportunities for improvement and acting on them.
* Impact at scale 11influence £195M+ in annual spend.
* Career growth 11learn from industry experts and gain exposure to senior leadership.
* Variety & challenge 11work across multiple categories, geographies, and strategic projects.
* Values driven culture 6e live by the Cox Family values, with a focus on sustainability, diversity, and excellence.
Apply today and take your procurement career to the next level t the very centre of a business that20s been growing, innovating, and leading for over a century.
STRICTLY NO AGENCIES PLEASE
We kindly ask that agencies do not contact us regarding this vacancy. We work with a carefully selected and trusted group of recruitment partners. We do not accept unsolicited CVs sent to the recruitment team or directly to a hiring manager. We will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited submissions.
Details
* Senior4level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Supply Chain and Administrative
* Industries: Software Development, Retail Motor Vehicles, and Wholesale Motor Vehicles and Parts
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