Procurement Director
Telford
Permanent
37.5 per week - Office based
Up to circa £100,000 per annum (Depending on experience)
Benefits
* 35 days annual leave (including statutory, increasing with service)
* Company pension scheme
* Private medical
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Company Bonus Scheme
* Other cover and protection perks
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Procurement Director to join a growing international manufacturing and distribution business during a major transformation phase.
Reporting into a global structure, you will lead the development of a new Group Procurement function, centralising procurement activities across UK and other global operations.
This role will focus on supplier rationalisation, contract negotiations, category management, cost reduction and implementing group-wide procurement processes and governance.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven procurement leader looking to make a significant impact within a growing global business.
Responsibilities
* Develop and implement the Group Procurement Strategy
* Lead supplier negotiations, sourcing and contract management
* Drive cost savings, rebates and working capital improvements
* Consolidate supplier agreements across international operations
* Build procurement processes, policies and KPI reporting
* Develop and lead a global procurement team
* Manage supplier risk and sourcing strategies
* Partner with Operations, Finance and Supply Chain teams globally
Qualifications
* Proven senior procurement leadership experience within manufacturing or distribution
* Previous experience within roles such as Procurement Director, Head of Procurement, Group Procurement Manager, Senior Purchasing Manager, Supply Chain Director or Category Director within manufacturing, engineering or distribution environments
* Experience building procurement functions and leading transformation projects
* Strong commercial negotiation and supplier management skills
* Multi-site or global procurement experience
* Strong ERP and procurement systems knowledge
* CIPS or Degree qualified
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