oporational Procurement manager

THIS POSITION CAN BE BASED IN EITHER LONDON, SOUTHAMPTON OR BARNSLEY.

- To provide effective leadership and management of operational procurement teams.

- Deliver a culture of exceptional procurement services through proactive engagement with Contract Teams

- Procurement Stakeholders and Suppliers. Provide direction to Operational Buyers through guidance and support.

- Co-ordinate all activities with the Business Development Supply Chain Manager and the Commodity and Operational Manager and Process and Systems Manager

- Deliver, manage and report on financial targets set by procurement director

Duties / Responsibilities:

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- Proactively manage and build appropriate operational relationships between key approved suppliers and operational teams

- Lead an operational Procurement team which is accountable for delivering tactical procurement strategies to maximise the value of spend on a whole life contract basis

- Provide clear communication lines to ensure that the operational business is made aware of all strategic initiatives

- Develop a culture of superior customer service through proactive engagement with key stakeholders and continuous feedback on improvements

- Lead and manage the Operational Buyers to ensure the provision of high quality procurement services support to the organisation's activities for tactical and strategic Procurement

- Develop and promote contract management strategies to support the creation and monitoring of contracts performance throughout the business. Including, KPI development with the Business Development Supply Chain Manager and Commodity Manager. To ensure contracts promote good value for money, reliability, quality and delivery

Personal requirements- MCIPS preferred - relevant sector experience

- Able to manage internal customer relationships

- Has well developed problem solving skills

- Clean driving licence and own transport

- Experience of implementing sustainable Procurement objectives

THIS POSITION CAN BE BASED IN EITHER LONDON, SOUTHAMPTON OR BARNSLEY.

Barclay Meade acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers and is part of Gattaca Plc.

Gattaca Plc provides support services to Barclay Meade and may assist with processing your application.