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Procurement Manager (12 Month FTC)

Employer
Procurement People
Location
Leicester
Salary
£43000 - £47000 per annum, Benefits: Kirsty McEwen
Closing date
13 Mar 2019

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Specialist Area
Purchasing, supply (main)
Job Level
Manager
Sector
Retail
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Procurement Manager (12 months FTC)
Leicester
£43,000 - £47,000 + benefits

Are you an indirect procurement expert who loves the thrill of a fast paced environment?
We are working alongside a household name retailer to recruit for their next Procurement Manager, focusing within the "Goods Not for Resale" category. We are looking for a talented mentor and indirect expert to lead a team of three on a 12 month fixed term contract basis.
It will be your responsibility to manage and execute GNFR Category activity to specified requirements, in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring an effective provision and service of Strategic Procurement for internal customers which delivers significant cost reduction, efficiencies and adds value.

You will be:
• Leading a team of three across the indirect and GNFR spend category
• Managing the delivery of the category strategy
• Scope and develop identified areas of opportunity across the category
• Assist in the planning and management of projects
• Delivering of procurement projects in a timely manor and handing over in an effective way for operational teams to manage
• Managing team members and stakeholders
• Incorporate innovative supply chain solutions for a futureproof strategy
• Managing and mitigating risk of suppliers
• Conducting negotiations to achieve great outcomes for all parties
You will have:
• Ideally you will be CIPS qualified
• Indirect procurement experience, ideally within FM and energy
• An analytical mind
• Negotiation of contracts across the indirect field
• Great IT skills including Excel and Oracle
• Organisation skills
• Great communication skills
• The ability to manage and lead a team to success
• Problem solving and an ability to focus on multiple project and wear multiple hats

In return, you will be rewarded with a salary of up to £47,000 + additional benefits including private healthcare.
Please note this role is a maternity cover position.
If this role sounds of interest, please apply with your CV today or get in touch with Kirsty at Procurement People

Company

With the No.1 Procurement Network in our industry, Procurement People work in partnership with our candidates and clients to ensure we are matching the right people to the right jobs.

Our unrivalled approach to delivering a robust recruitment process combined with our knowledgeable and straight-forward approach has been the key to our success. As the most networked procurement recruitment specialist in the market we are perfectly placed to attract both passive as well as active candidates to ensure we are representing the best talent ‘in’ the market, not just ‘on’ the market.

We deliver a comprehensive service to our candidates, offering honest career advice and ensuring each candidate meets the core competencies for each and every role we are recruiting. They can feel confident they meet the criteria to fulfil the role and most importantly that it meets their career aspirations. 

One of our key strengths lies in our people. We have a dedicated team of recruitment professionals who have experience filling roles on a permanent, contract and interim basis. This is why clients come back to us time and time again to recruit procurement professionals on their behalf.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0121 272 8260
Location
Network House
119 Hagley Road
Edgbaston
Birmingham
West Midlands
B16 8LB
GB

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