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Procurement Manager - £50k

Employer
1st Executive
Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
£40000 - £50000 per annum
Closing date
17 Mar 2019

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Specialist Area
Buyer, Category Manager
Sector
Professional Services
Function
Buyer
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Are you an ambitious Senior Buyer looking to take the next step in your career? My client is seeking an upward-track procurement expert to join their greenfield department to lead and develop a team through excellent strategic planning and stakeholder engagement. This is a fantastic opportunity to support in the delivery of a greenfield Procurement Transformation programme, across the breadth of indirect Procurement, for a leading organisation.

Role:

The Procurement Manager will be responsible for leading multiple categories across the indirect Procurement space, with a focus on IT in particular. This is a critical role that will contribute to the success of this start-up function providing a detailed layer of spend & data analysis in order to support the design and implementation of category strategies & sourcing plans in turn managing savings performance data and maintaining an accurate contracts database.

Experience:

  • c.4 years strategic sourcing experience
  • Excellent communication & negotiation skills
  • Ability to find innovative solutions based on data lead market research
  • Proven record of cost-savings and value-added services
  • Ideally Degree qualified
  • Experience gained in an international organisation is preferred, but not essential

Company

1st Executive

1st Executive are the forefront of 'Search' within the Procurement sector operating UK & Europe wide. Our focus in in interim management and permanent recruitment ranging from Senior Buyers through CPO's

At 1st Executive we understand that businesses are driven by people. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure that they improve the performance of their organisation through the right people. Our clients are organisations who are widely regarded as the most attractive to work for in their sector, consisting of FTSE 100 / Global 500 organisations as well as dynamic , growing consultancies. They are diverse in their sectors, covering FMCG, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Technology to name a few.

Our approach is professional, knowledgeable and above all, successful. This is why we are the partnership of choice for many of the UK's most prestigious organisations when it comes to finding the right person for the job.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 84321 630 30
Location
Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom

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