Procurement Manager, Ingredients | Consultancy | High Wycombe
- Employer
- Procurement Heads
- Location
- High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
- Salary
- £38-43,000 + Bonus + Pension
- Closing date
- 17 Jan 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Procurement
- Sector
- Consultancy, Food Services
- Function
- Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
This specialist procurement transformation consultancy, working on a household ingredients company transformation project based in High Wycombe, is looking for a Procurement Manager, Ingredients. Working closely with internal stakeholders and an elite consultancy team you will drive procurement excellence and continually improve the procurement strategy.
Responsible for formulating, leading and managing cross-functional teams to achieve cost reduction targets while ensuring supply reliability and satisfying business requirements.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Developing client category spend analyses, identifying clear category profiles and opportunities
- Defining optimum business requirements which are fit for purpose
- Analysing category supply market analysis, identifying key suppliers, trends and cost drivers
- Developing and implementing strategic sourcing strategies
- Facilitating and manage the RFP process and make client recommendations using recognised procurement methodologies
- Implementing and lead the transition of new suppliers
- Creating and presenting client project updates to Senior Management
- Establishing and developing strong stakeholder relationships
- Quantifying, tracking and reporting on savings delivery
As a minimum you’ll have the following:
- A minimum of 2-4 years procurement or relevant consultancy experience
- A strong customer-focused approach is essential
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills
- Proven track record of successfully delivering sustainable cost savings and process improvements
- Ability to analyse data, distil information and identify key outputs and recommendations
If you’ve worked in or with a consultancy, we’d be very interested to have a chat, please call Sam on 01962 869 838 or email sam@procurementheads.com
Company
Procurement Heads is all about getting to know great Procurement Professionals and bringing them together to make outstanding Procurement teams.
With a proven track record of delivery, we support people through the life-cycle of their careers, providing an end-to-end consultative service. We partner with many prominent brands and organisations, sourcing Procurement talent using industry-leading tools and techniques. Focussed and proactive, our methodology provides a comprehensive assessment of your needs and tailors solutions to meet them. The ability to identify and attract the best people across all sectors, often involves us designing and managing bespoke campaigns.
Our purpose...
To deliver recruitment as a professional service.
We engage with leaders across procurement, HR and executive functions to make their organisations successful. More than just a recruitment company, we provide a suite of talent solutions tailored to your business needs.
Our values
Rewarding relationships
For us, it’s personal. Relationships are pivotal to our existence and we place great value on their development. We encourage collaboration through our unique referral scheme ‘The Heads Up’ and are driven by a desire to build deep long-standing partnerships. Our goal is to act as an ambassador for the teams and individuals we support.
Exceeding expectations
More than just a recruitment company, we engage with leaders to deliver the unexpected when it comes to sourcing talent. Going beyond ‘filling the role’, we advise, challenge, champion and are innovative in the value-add solutions we provide.
Doing the right thing
Doing the right thing is not difficult. Knowing what the right thing is, that’s where we come in. Everyone has a responsibility for the choices they make. We pledge to lead the way by championing Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and Sustainability.
Our team of experienced Procurement consultants are on hand to support you with your Procurement career.
Address: The Corner, Gordon Rd, Winchester SO23 7DD
Tel: 01962 869 838
Website: https://www.procurementheads.com/
- Website
- http://www.procurementheads.com/
- Telephone
- 01962 869 838
- Location
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Heads Resourcing Group,
West Wing, Ground Floor,
Burlington House, Hedge End
Southampton
Hampshire
SO30 2AF
United Kingdom
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