Strategic Procurement Manager - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Strategic Procurement Manager

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

Job Location : Barrow-in-Furness, UK

Posted on : 25/10/2024 - Valid Till : 22/11/2024

Job Description :

Your new companyA major engineering and defence business in Barrow-In-Furness with an excellent global reputation are looking to welcome a number of experienced strategic Procurement and professionals into their growing team. Due to a secure and growing pipeline of work, this business is recruiting for multiple senior level commercially-minded procurement and supply chain professionals to join the company on a permanent basis. They have won multiple awards and are one of the undisputed leaders within their industry.Your new roleThe Procurement Manager will be responsible for leading the coordination of all procurement and supply chain activity within your given area of spend. With subcontractor spend being a key focus area, you will lead on all contract management activity and manage key supplier relationships. The Procurement Manager will play a pivotal role in managing a team of experienced procurement professionals, as well as reporting upwards to senior management. You will act as a point of escalation, so you will need to be a natural problem solver and able to act autonomously to make effective decisions. Operating at a senior strategic level, you will be capable of managing the full end-to-end procurement lifecycle, spanning supplier evaluations through to understanding the commercials, subcontract management, handling difficult supplier situations, managing strategic relationships with key stakeholders. You will manage and coach a team and will develop them, acting as a true leader. What you'll need to succeed

  • Prior experience of leading a procurement team and working at a senior level
  • Ideally you will be MCIPS qualified, or working towards qualification
  • It would be beneficial if you have experience of working in a fast-paced regulated procurement environment, such as pharmaceutical, food, aerospace, automotive, engineering or manufacturing
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to show initiative and take ownership of a situation
  • Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required
  • Project management experience would be ideal
  • ****** Please note - successful applicants must undergo Security Clearance and must meet certain nationality requirements to be considered for this role *****

What you'll get in return

  • A competitive starting salary between £46,000-60,000 depending on experience
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Flexible and hybrid working policies
  • CIPS studies funded
  • Competitive pension contributions
  • Excellent career prospects and professional development opportunities
  • Company share incentive scheme
  • Relocation support is also available to those wanting to relocate to nearer the area

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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