Global Procurement Category Manager - Electronics

Role: Group Procurement Category Manager - Electronics
Firm: Global Market Leader - Electronic Product Manufacturer
Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 + Package
Location: Sussex, Hybrid Working
Contact: Tabitha - JobsTH@bramwithconsulting.co.uk

This electronic product manufacturer are global leading for their speciality. They own over 15 brands, turn over £300M annually and operate across 12 countries. This role is a standalone, unique role in which due to many needs they have introduced.

Examples of Role Responsibilities:

• Full responsibility and autonomy over the groups sourcing plans for electronics, in which you will work alongside the groups head of procurement.
• Identify risks within the supply chain.
• Ensure you are taking in all sustainability considerations within the sourcing activities
• You will negotiate all contracts with suppliers across multiple regions - work closely with global distributors to ensure all the company electronic components are acquired.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, including managing directors of acquired brands across the globe.

Key Required Experience:

• Electronics procurement background - ideally within a sourcing role.
• Demonstrate and show a good level of experience working in high functioning teams/environments.
• Ability to influence at a senior level.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Manufacturing background ideally.
• Degree educated or MCIPS/CIPS or equivalent.

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