International Supply Chain Operations Manager £60-£65k + Pension, Holiday On Site Providing excellent customer service at all times to internal departments and external customers. The Senior Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the coordination of customer demand forecast, to material planning and distribution of goods and services throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide. Importing and exporting in line with business requirements/specifications and relevant legislation, documentation, and shipping terms. Sourcing, selecting, and purchasing logistics, goods, materials, supplies, equipment, vehicles, facilities, services and insurances to ensure the company s operational and distribution needs are met. Considering price, quality and safe and effective distribution to ensure OTIF delivery and continuity of supply. Dual sourcing and building relationships with suppliers to source the most overall cost-effective solutions. Negotiate contracts, service agreements to improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and logistic solutions. Duties and Key Responsibilities: Strategically support the SMT & Key Stakeholder in aligning supply chain strategies with business objectives and market dynamics. Liaise and communicate effectively with Sales, Commercial, Operations, Suppliers and Hauliers / Freight forwarders to agree acceptable supply and delivery schedules to ensure orders are satisfied correctly and customer needs are met. Conduct strategic environmental scanning to inform procurement and supply chain decisions, including monitoring legal, market, and industry trends. Manage key supplier relationships, capturing demands to the correct volumes and logistic schedules. Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with policies, regulations, and certification standards. Effective performance management and motivation of the team to achieve departmental KPI s including providing excellent customer service (internal and external). Lead end-to-end planning oversight and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure expectations are met. Provide input in new product development processes based on supply chain intelligence. Lead, manage, and develop a team of supply chain professionals to maximise their potential. Identify new / alternative suppliers and negotiate to agree prices, quantities, delivery schedules Ensure OTIF supply and delivery of goods and materials. Receive purchasing requisitions and transport requests from internal departments and act as the interface between suppliers and internal departments on purchasing processes, projects or activities Monitor stock and demand to meet agreed stock levels taking account of supplier lead times Dual sourcing whenever possible so as to obtain quotations from potential suppliers and select together with internal users / requester on the best option Prepare and raise purchase orders to the correct Incoterms and agree order schedules to purchase goods, materials, or services in line with specifications, agreed cost, quality and delivery targets Handle export and import documentation, working alongside the Export and Finance Teams to produce accurate invoices, packing lists, Letters of Credit, Bills of Lading, Bills, Insurance Certificates, EUR1, C of O s and associated paperwork Skills and Abilities: Critical thinker with strong analytical and decision-making skills. Excellent risk identification and management capabilities. Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances. Strong communication and organisational skills. Understanding of different supply chains and global supply markets. Knowledge of import/export regulations, customs procedures, and international supply chain management practices. Degree educated in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. Practical experience with imports in FMCG related products. (Chemicals, Food, Pharma etc.) Minimum 5 years experience in strategic supply chain leading imports, inbound and outbound supply chain. Salary: £60-65k On Site, South Yorkshire (Greater Rotherham area) Pension, Holiday Senior Supply Chain Manager If you feel as though you match the criteria listed above and you would like to find out more about the position, business and wider opportunity, please apply or alternatively contact Carl Walker at Elevation Recruitment Group.
May 03, 2024
Full time
International Supply Chain Operations Manager £60-£65k + Pension, Holiday On Site Providing excellent customer service at all times to internal departments and external customers. The Senior Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for the coordination of customer demand forecast, to material planning and distribution of goods and services throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide. Importing and exporting in line with business requirements/specifications and relevant legislation, documentation, and shipping terms. Sourcing, selecting, and purchasing logistics, goods, materials, supplies, equipment, vehicles, facilities, services and insurances to ensure the company s operational and distribution needs are met. Considering price, quality and safe and effective distribution to ensure OTIF delivery and continuity of supply. Dual sourcing and building relationships with suppliers to source the most overall cost-effective solutions. Negotiate contracts, service agreements to improve prices and terms of business with suppliers and logistic solutions. Duties and Key Responsibilities: Strategically support the SMT & Key Stakeholder in aligning supply chain strategies with business objectives and market dynamics. Liaise and communicate effectively with Sales, Commercial, Operations, Suppliers and Hauliers / Freight forwarders to agree acceptable supply and delivery schedules to ensure orders are satisfied correctly and customer needs are met. Conduct strategic environmental scanning to inform procurement and supply chain decisions, including monitoring legal, market, and industry trends. Manage key supplier relationships, capturing demands to the correct volumes and logistic schedules. Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring compliance with policies, regulations, and certification standards. Effective performance management and motivation of the team to achieve departmental KPI s including providing excellent customer service (internal and external). Lead end-to-end planning oversight and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure expectations are met. Provide input in new product development processes based on supply chain intelligence. Lead, manage, and develop a team of supply chain professionals to maximise their potential. Identify new / alternative suppliers and negotiate to agree prices, quantities, delivery schedules Ensure OTIF supply and delivery of goods and materials. Receive purchasing requisitions and transport requests from internal departments and act as the interface between suppliers and internal departments on purchasing processes, projects or activities Monitor stock and demand to meet agreed stock levels taking account of supplier lead times Dual sourcing whenever possible so as to obtain quotations from potential suppliers and select together with internal users / requester on the best option Prepare and raise purchase orders to the correct Incoterms and agree order schedules to purchase goods, materials, or services in line with specifications, agreed cost, quality and delivery targets Handle export and import documentation, working alongside the Export and Finance Teams to produce accurate invoices, packing lists, Letters of Credit, Bills of Lading, Bills, Insurance Certificates, EUR1, C of O s and associated paperwork Skills and Abilities: Critical thinker with strong analytical and decision-making skills. Excellent risk identification and management capabilities. Flexibility to adapt to changing circumstances. Strong communication and organisational skills. Understanding of different supply chains and global supply markets. Knowledge of import/export regulations, customs procedures, and international supply chain management practices. Degree educated in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field. Practical experience with imports in FMCG related products. (Chemicals, Food, Pharma etc.) Minimum 5 years experience in strategic supply chain leading imports, inbound and outbound supply chain. Salary: £60-65k On Site, South Yorkshire (Greater Rotherham area) Pension, Holiday Senior Supply Chain Manager If you feel as though you match the criteria listed above and you would like to find out more about the position, business and wider opportunity, please apply or alternatively contact Carl Walker at Elevation Recruitment Group.
Role: Procurement Manager - Professional Services Location: Northampton (2 days p/w in the office) Salary: Up to £65K + excellent corporate package 1st Executive are seeking a Professional Services Procurement Manager on behalf of a high-profile FTSE100 organisation who are transforming not only their customer facing propositions but also their internal business model through a period of corporate modernisation. This is a fantastic role with an organisation who are actively encouraging innovation and creative solutions that will help to ensure the business is able to meet its growth ambitions in a fast moving industry! Role: You will be responsible for the delivery of end to end sourcing projects across the breadth of the Professional Services, HR and Consultancy spend category. You will engage C-Level stakeholders, nurturing relationships to ensure the value of Procurement is recognised. You will guide and mentor your internal customers through full lifecycle sourcing projects spanning the Consultancy, Tax, Audit and Legal sub-categories, identifying opportunities to innovate the way the at 3rd party consultancy solutions are utilised. You will be responsible for the definition and implementation of global category strategies. In turn, you will be expected to introduce best in class supplier management initiatives as well as further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives. Experience: Some Procurement experience gained in the Professional Services, HR & Consultancy or BPO categories Familiar with negotiating call-off contracts and SOW's with BIG 4 consultancies as well as niche/boutique competitors Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skill-set; demonstrating success in influencing decision making at CxO level Ideally demonstrated some experience of working in a regulated industry sector Degree qualified is preferred Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
May 02, 2024
Full time
Role: Procurement Manager - Professional Services Location: Northampton (2 days p/w in the office) Salary: Up to £65K + excellent corporate package 1st Executive are seeking a Professional Services Procurement Manager on behalf of a high-profile FTSE100 organisation who are transforming not only their customer facing propositions but also their internal business model through a period of corporate modernisation. This is a fantastic role with an organisation who are actively encouraging innovation and creative solutions that will help to ensure the business is able to meet its growth ambitions in a fast moving industry! Role: You will be responsible for the delivery of end to end sourcing projects across the breadth of the Professional Services, HR and Consultancy spend category. You will engage C-Level stakeholders, nurturing relationships to ensure the value of Procurement is recognised. You will guide and mentor your internal customers through full lifecycle sourcing projects spanning the Consultancy, Tax, Audit and Legal sub-categories, identifying opportunities to innovate the way the at 3rd party consultancy solutions are utilised. You will be responsible for the definition and implementation of global category strategies. In turn, you will be expected to introduce best in class supplier management initiatives as well as further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives. Experience: Some Procurement experience gained in the Professional Services, HR & Consultancy or BPO categories Familiar with negotiating call-off contracts and SOW's with BIG 4 consultancies as well as niche/boutique competitors Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skill-set; demonstrating success in influencing decision making at CxO level Ideally demonstrated some experience of working in a regulated industry sector Degree qualified is preferred Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
Role: Procurement Manager - Professional Services Location: Manchester (2 days p/w in the office) Salary: Up to £65K + Package - full time role 1st Executive are seeking a Professional Services Procurement Manager on behalf of a high-profile FTSE100 organisation who are transforming not only their customer facing propositions but also their internal business model through a period of corporate modernisation. This is a fantastic role with an organisation who are actively encouraging innovation and creative solutions that will help to ensure the business is able to meet its growth ambitions in a fast moving industry! Role: You will be responsible for the delivery of end to end sourcing projects across the breadth of the Professional Services, (Marketing, HR, Legal and/or Consultancy spend category) You will engage C-Level stakeholders, nurturing relationships to ensure the value of Procurement is recognised. You will guide and mentor your internal customers through full lifecycle sourcing projects spanning the Consultancy, Tax, Audit and Legal sub-categories, identifying opportunities to innovate the way the at 3rd party consultancy solutions are utilised. You will be responsible for the definition and implementation of global category strategies. In turn, you will be expected to introduce best in class supplier management initiatives as well as further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives. Experience: Some Procurement experience gained in the Professional Services, indirect categories (for example Marketing, HR, Legal, BPO Outsourcing or Consultancy spend category) Familiar with negotiating call-off contracts and SOW's with suppliers Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skill-set; demonstrating success in influencing decision making Ideally demonstrated some experience of working in a regulated industry sector Degree qualified is preferred Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: Procurement Manager - Professional Services Location: Manchester (2 days p/w in the office) Salary: Up to £65K + Package - full time role 1st Executive are seeking a Professional Services Procurement Manager on behalf of a high-profile FTSE100 organisation who are transforming not only their customer facing propositions but also their internal business model through a period of corporate modernisation. This is a fantastic role with an organisation who are actively encouraging innovation and creative solutions that will help to ensure the business is able to meet its growth ambitions in a fast moving industry! Role: You will be responsible for the delivery of end to end sourcing projects across the breadth of the Professional Services, (Marketing, HR, Legal and/or Consultancy spend category) You will engage C-Level stakeholders, nurturing relationships to ensure the value of Procurement is recognised. You will guide and mentor your internal customers through full lifecycle sourcing projects spanning the Consultancy, Tax, Audit and Legal sub-categories, identifying opportunities to innovate the way the at 3rd party consultancy solutions are utilised. You will be responsible for the definition and implementation of global category strategies. In turn, you will be expected to introduce best in class supplier management initiatives as well as further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives. Experience: Some Procurement experience gained in the Professional Services, indirect categories (for example Marketing, HR, Legal, BPO Outsourcing or Consultancy spend category) Familiar with negotiating call-off contracts and SOW's with suppliers Excellent stakeholder engagement and management skill-set; demonstrating success in influencing decision making Ideally demonstrated some experience of working in a regulated industry sector Degree qualified is preferred Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + Package Benefits:Discretionary Bonus+Private Medical+ Life Assurance Location: hybrid 2 days in office per week(Edinburgh, Bristol,Birmingham or Leeds) Are you an ambitious IT Procurement professional looking to fast-track your a career? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with IT procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling. Role: The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of IT & Technology (Platforms/Infrastructure & Data, IT Professional Services) on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors. Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. Experience: This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation who can provide excellent training, career progression and opportunities for international mobility; Demonstrates experience of IT Procurement Experience of using e-sourcing tools Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel Confident communicator with an engaging personality Ideally Degree qualified / or CIPS IT Procurement - if this sounds like you, click apply
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + Package Benefits:Discretionary Bonus+Private Medical+ Life Assurance Location: hybrid 2 days in office per week(Edinburgh, Bristol,Birmingham or Leeds) Are you an ambitious IT Procurement professional looking to fast-track your a career? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with IT procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling. Role: The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of IT & Technology (Platforms/Infrastructure & Data, IT Professional Services) on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors. Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. Experience: This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation who can provide excellent training, career progression and opportunities for international mobility; Demonstrates experience of IT Procurement Experience of using e-sourcing tools Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel Confident communicator with an engaging personality Ideally Degree qualified / or CIPS IT Procurement - if this sounds like you, click apply
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + Package Location: Wolverhampton - 2 days in office per week Are you an ambitious IT Procurement professional looking to fast-track your a career? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with IT procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling. Role: The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of IT & Technology (Software, Cyber Security and IT Professional Services) on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors. Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. Experience: This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation who can provide excellent training, career progression and opportunities for international mobility; Ideally demonstrates experience of Software or Cyber Procurement Experience of using e-sourcing tools Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel Confident communicator with an engaging personality Ideally Degree qualified Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + Package Location: Wolverhampton - 2 days in office per week Are you an ambitious IT Procurement professional looking to fast-track your a career? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with IT procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling. Role: The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of IT & Technology (Software, Cyber Security and IT Professional Services) on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors. Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. Experience: This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation who can provide excellent training, career progression and opportunities for international mobility; Ideally demonstrates experience of Software or Cyber Procurement Experience of using e-sourcing tools Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel Confident communicator with an engaging personality Ideally Degree qualified Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + £4K Car Allowance + up to 18% Bonus + Defined Contribution Pension + Private Medical + Life Assurance + 27.5 Days Holiday Location: London (2/3 days per week in the office) A fantastic opportunity to join an IT Procurement team, who are driving innovation and commercial value across a Technology spend of c£400m. With a new CPO, and new Director of IT Procurement in post, this is the ideal time to join a team who are playing a critical role in facilitating a Tech Enabled, business wide, transformation which encompasses AI, Automation, Bi Data Cyber Security and Engineering / Operations. If you're passionate about identifying technology enabled solutions that improve customer experience and drive efficiencies across day to day operations for a business which creates 650 million data points daily, we'd love to hear from you! Role Overview: Reporting into the Senior Procurement Manager, you will directly engage and influence an IT & Technology spend portfolio of c£60 - £70 million. You will partner with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to drive operational efficiencies through tech innovation, whilst developing commercial partnerships with new and emerging suppliers who are able to challenge the status quo, proactively seeking positive impacts to collaboratively deliver first class value for the business and protect it from risk. Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading the category team in the sourcing through to award of specified category of goods and services to meet internal customer's needs. You'll challenge and guide to drive effective procurement strategies that maximise financial and non-financial value delivery. You'll work collaboratively with other Procurement Team members to make most effective use of the resources available across the procurement functions through a 'pooled resource' way of working. You'll be able to provide expert negotiation guidance and support to maximise value delivery or mitigate risk across the category. Act as a commercial and contractual escalation point for business area customers and contract managers. Your skills and attributes for success: Experience of managing multiple IT Sourcing projects - working at pace to challenging deadlines. Self-motivated and proactive, with a passion to help shape and develop the organisations Procurement service. Proven ability to apply professional expertise to develop and implement innovative procurement solutions across IT & Technology categories. Is a proven negotiator and has been trained in negotiation principles and a track record of savings delivery. Excellent interpersonal skills; able to lead in cross-functional teams and confidently operate at all levels with internal business and suppliers.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + £4K Car Allowance + up to 18% Bonus + Defined Contribution Pension + Private Medical + Life Assurance + 27.5 Days Holiday Location: London (2/3 days per week in the office) A fantastic opportunity to join an IT Procurement team, who are driving innovation and commercial value across a Technology spend of c£400m. With a new CPO, and new Director of IT Procurement in post, this is the ideal time to join a team who are playing a critical role in facilitating a Tech Enabled, business wide, transformation which encompasses AI, Automation, Bi Data Cyber Security and Engineering / Operations. If you're passionate about identifying technology enabled solutions that improve customer experience and drive efficiencies across day to day operations for a business which creates 650 million data points daily, we'd love to hear from you! Role Overview: Reporting into the Senior Procurement Manager, you will directly engage and influence an IT & Technology spend portfolio of c£60 - £70 million. You will partner with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to drive operational efficiencies through tech innovation, whilst developing commercial partnerships with new and emerging suppliers who are able to challenge the status quo, proactively seeking positive impacts to collaboratively deliver first class value for the business and protect it from risk. Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading the category team in the sourcing through to award of specified category of goods and services to meet internal customer's needs. You'll challenge and guide to drive effective procurement strategies that maximise financial and non-financial value delivery. You'll work collaboratively with other Procurement Team members to make most effective use of the resources available across the procurement functions through a 'pooled resource' way of working. You'll be able to provide expert negotiation guidance and support to maximise value delivery or mitigate risk across the category. Act as a commercial and contractual escalation point for business area customers and contract managers. Your skills and attributes for success: Experience of managing multiple IT Sourcing projects - working at pace to challenging deadlines. Self-motivated and proactive, with a passion to help shape and develop the organisations Procurement service. Proven ability to apply professional expertise to develop and implement innovative procurement solutions across IT & Technology categories. Is a proven negotiator and has been trained in negotiation principles and a track record of savings delivery. Excellent interpersonal skills; able to lead in cross-functional teams and confidently operate at all levels with internal business and suppliers.
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + Package Location: Halifax - 2 days in office per week Are you an ambitious IT Procurement professional looking to fast-track your a career? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with IT procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling. Role: The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of IT & Technology (Software, Cyber Security and IT Professional Services) on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors. Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. Experience: This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation who can provide excellent training, career progression and opportunities for international mobility; Ideally demonstrates experience of Software or Cyber Procurement Experience of using e-sourcing tools Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel Confident communicator with an engaging personality Ideally Degree qualified Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + Package Location: Halifax - 2 days in office per week Are you an ambitious IT Procurement professional looking to fast-track your a career? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with IT procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling. Role: The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of IT & Technology (Software, Cyber Security and IT Professional Services) on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors. Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. Experience: This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation who can provide excellent training, career progression and opportunities for international mobility; Ideally demonstrates experience of Software or Cyber Procurement Experience of using e-sourcing tools Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel Confident communicator with an engaging personality Ideally Degree qualified Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
FM Procurement Category Manager - Iconic FTSE 100 Professional Services Firm - £65k - £75K + Bonus (Flexible on UK Location) To apply please contact Adam at Do you have significant sourcing experience across hard Facilities Management and the passion to drive change? Our client is a Global Ftse 100 organisation with an award-winning procurement team spanning 3 continents. They offer excellent opportunity for growth and development, and the chance the world alongside a fantastic supportive team who come from an array of blue-chip procurement environments. This Hard FM Procurement role will involve: - Engaging with the relevant business units to formulate sourcing strategies for key commodities / areas of spend. Manage category areas including but not limited to: Maintenance Services, Engineering Services, Air Conditioning, Fire Safety & Ventilation Presenting to and liaising with senior stakeholders to drive self-created procurement strategy. Handling large scale budgets and high-profile projects of over £100m on a regular basis Providing expertise to major company operations and client facing teams on procurement, supplier relationship management and key developments within the categories Procurement experience / qualifications required:- Strong Facilities Category Expertise Significant experience of tendering, contract drafting, RFP, RFQ, RFI etc A proven track record of skilfully managing large budgets / projects and generating large savings A history of constant personal progression within a leading FTSE 100 (preferable) CIPS qualified (or working towards) Solid degree (or country equivalent) If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience and are ready to push yourself beyond your comfort zone, then this is a brilliant opportunity to join a globally revered organisation and help steer the most important part of their business in the right direction. This colossal and complex organisation, with large-scale operations across 80 countries, has excellent support from the CEO downwards, so if you are yearning for a career where you can have a say as to how procurement is dealt with, then this is the role for you. To apply please contact Adam at Key skills: Procurement, Purchasing , Buying, Strategic Sourcing, Facilities Management, MCIPS, FTSE 100, Global, Negotiating, Contract drafting, stakeholder engagement, Hard FM, Manchester, Birmingham, London
May 01, 2024
Full time
FM Procurement Category Manager - Iconic FTSE 100 Professional Services Firm - £65k - £75K + Bonus (Flexible on UK Location) To apply please contact Adam at Do you have significant sourcing experience across hard Facilities Management and the passion to drive change? Our client is a Global Ftse 100 organisation with an award-winning procurement team spanning 3 continents. They offer excellent opportunity for growth and development, and the chance the world alongside a fantastic supportive team who come from an array of blue-chip procurement environments. This Hard FM Procurement role will involve: - Engaging with the relevant business units to formulate sourcing strategies for key commodities / areas of spend. Manage category areas including but not limited to: Maintenance Services, Engineering Services, Air Conditioning, Fire Safety & Ventilation Presenting to and liaising with senior stakeholders to drive self-created procurement strategy. Handling large scale budgets and high-profile projects of over £100m on a regular basis Providing expertise to major company operations and client facing teams on procurement, supplier relationship management and key developments within the categories Procurement experience / qualifications required:- Strong Facilities Category Expertise Significant experience of tendering, contract drafting, RFP, RFQ, RFI etc A proven track record of skilfully managing large budgets / projects and generating large savings A history of constant personal progression within a leading FTSE 100 (preferable) CIPS qualified (or working towards) Solid degree (or country equivalent) If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience and are ready to push yourself beyond your comfort zone, then this is a brilliant opportunity to join a globally revered organisation and help steer the most important part of their business in the right direction. This colossal and complex organisation, with large-scale operations across 80 countries, has excellent support from the CEO downwards, so if you are yearning for a career where you can have a say as to how procurement is dealt with, then this is the role for you. To apply please contact Adam at Key skills: Procurement, Purchasing , Buying, Strategic Sourcing, Facilities Management, MCIPS, FTSE 100, Global, Negotiating, Contract drafting, stakeholder engagement, Hard FM, Manchester, Birmingham, London
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + £4K Car Allowance + up to 18% Bonus + Defined Contribution Pension + Private Medical + Life Assurance + 27.5 Days Holiday Location: Chesterfield (2/3 days per week in the office) A fantastic opportunity to join an IT Procurement team, who are driving innovation and commercial value across a Technology spend of c£400m. With a new CPO, and new Director of IT Procurement in post, this is the ideal time to join a team who are playing a critical role in facilitating a Tech Enabled, business wide, transformation which encompasses AI, Automation, Bi Data Cyber Security and Engineering / Operations. If you're passionate about identifying technology enabled solutions that improve customer experience and drive efficiencies across day to day operations for a business which creates 650 million data points daily, we'd love to hear from you! Role Overview: Reporting into the Senior Procurement Manager, you will directly engage and influence an IT & Technology spend portfolio of c£60 - £70 million. You will partner with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to drive operational efficiencies through tech innovation, whilst developing commercial partnerships with new and emerging suppliers who are able to challenge the status quo, proactively seeking positive impacts to collaboratively deliver first class value for the business and protect it from risk. Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading the category team in the sourcing through to award of specified category of goods and services to meet internal customer's needs. You'll challenge and guide to drive effective procurement strategies that maximise financial and non-financial value delivery. You'll work collaboratively with other Procurement Team members to make most effective use of the resources available across the procurement functions through a 'pooled resource' way of working. You'll be able to provide expert negotiation guidance and support to maximise value delivery or mitigate risk across the category. Act as a commercial and contractual escalation point for business area customers and contract managers. Your skills and attributes for success: Experience of managing multiple IT Sourcing projects - working at pace to challenging deadlines. Self-motivated and proactive, with a passion to help shape and develop the organisations Procurement service. Proven ability to apply professional expertise to develop and implement innovative procurement solutions across IT & Technology categories. Is a proven negotiator and has been trained in negotiation principles and a track record of savings delivery. Excellent interpersonal skills; able to lead in cross-functional teams and confidently operate at all levels with internal business and suppliers.
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + £4K Car Allowance + up to 18% Bonus + Defined Contribution Pension + Private Medical + Life Assurance + 27.5 Days Holiday Location: Chesterfield (2/3 days per week in the office) A fantastic opportunity to join an IT Procurement team, who are driving innovation and commercial value across a Technology spend of c£400m. With a new CPO, and new Director of IT Procurement in post, this is the ideal time to join a team who are playing a critical role in facilitating a Tech Enabled, business wide, transformation which encompasses AI, Automation, Bi Data Cyber Security and Engineering / Operations. If you're passionate about identifying technology enabled solutions that improve customer experience and drive efficiencies across day to day operations for a business which creates 650 million data points daily, we'd love to hear from you! Role Overview: Reporting into the Senior Procurement Manager, you will directly engage and influence an IT & Technology spend portfolio of c£60 - £70 million. You will partner with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to drive operational efficiencies through tech innovation, whilst developing commercial partnerships with new and emerging suppliers who are able to challenge the status quo, proactively seeking positive impacts to collaboratively deliver first class value for the business and protect it from risk. Reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading the category team in the sourcing through to award of specified category of goods and services to meet internal customer's needs. You'll challenge and guide to drive effective procurement strategies that maximise financial and non-financial value delivery. You'll work collaboratively with other Procurement Team members to make most effective use of the resources available across the procurement functions through a 'pooled resource' way of working. You'll be able to provide expert negotiation guidance and support to maximise value delivery or mitigate risk across the category. Act as a commercial and contractual escalation point for business area customers and contract managers. Your skills and attributes for success: Experience of managing multiple IT Sourcing projects - working at pace to challenging deadlines. Self-motivated and proactive, with a passion to help shape and develop the organisations Procurement service. Proven ability to apply professional expertise to develop and implement innovative procurement solutions across IT & Technology categories. Is a proven negotiator and has been trained in negotiation principles and a track record of savings delivery. Excellent interpersonal skills; able to lead in cross-functional teams and confidently operate at all levels with internal business and suppliers.
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + Package Location: Bristol - 2 days in office per week Are you an ambitious IT Procurement professional looking to fast-track your a career? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with IT procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling. Role: The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of IT & Technology (Software, Cyber Security and IT Professional Services) on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors. Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. Experience: This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation who can provide excellent training, career progression and opportunities for international mobility; Ideally demonstrates experience of Software or Cyber Procurement Experience of using e-sourcing tools Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel Confident communicator with an engaging personality Ideally Degree qualified Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
May 01, 2024
Full time
Role: IT Procurement Manager Salary: Up to £65K + Package Location: Bristol - 2 days in office per week Are you an ambitious IT Procurement professional looking to fast-track your a career? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit an IT Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development role for an individual with IT procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling. Role: The jobholder will support a team of Procurement Managers, and will assist with the procurement of IT & Technology (Software, Cyber Security and IT Professional Services) on a group wide basis. With a large pipeline of imminent projects this is a fantastic opportunity to develop a range of Procurement skills including spend analysis, market research, supplier identification, contract negotiation, as well as post-contract supplier performance and contractual adherence. The jobholder will be expected to support the full lifecycle sourcing process providing value analytical expertise across the RFX process. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical vendors. Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders. Experience: This is an excellent opportunity to enter the procurement function of a prestigious 'Blue-Chip' organisation who can provide excellent training, career progression and opportunities for international mobility; Ideally demonstrates experience of Software or Cyber Procurement Experience of using e-sourcing tools Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel Confident communicator with an engaging personality Ideally Degree qualified Due to our clients requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW
FM Procurement Category Manager - Iconic FTSE 100 Professional Services Firm - £65k - £75K + Bonus (Flexible on UK Location) To apply please contact Adam at Do you have significant sourcing experience across hard Facilities Management and the passion to drive change? Our client is a Global Ftse 100 organisation with an award-winning procurement team spanning 3 continents. They offer excellent opportunity for growth and development, and the chance the world alongside a fantastic supportive team who come from an array of blue-chip procurement environments. This Hard FM Procurement role will involve: - Engaging with the relevant business units to formulate sourcing strategies for key commodities / areas of spend. Manage category areas including but not limited to: Maintenance Services, Engineering Services, Air Conditioning, Fire Safety & Ventilation Presenting to and liaising with senior stakeholders to drive self-created procurement strategy. Handling large scale budgets and high-profile projects of over £100m on a regular basis Providing expertise to major company operations and client facing teams on procurement, supplier relationship management and key developments within the categories Procurement experience / qualifications required:- Strong Facilities Category Expertise Significant experience of tendering, contract drafting, RFP, RFQ, RFI etc A proven track record of skilfully managing large budgets / projects and generating large savings A history of constant personal progression within a leading FTSE 100 (preferable) CIPS qualified (or working towards) Solid degree (or country equivalent) If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience and are ready to push yourself beyond your comfort zone, then this is a brilliant opportunity to join a globally revered organisation and help steer the most important part of their business in the right direction. This colossal and complex organisation, with large-scale operations across 80 countries, has excellent support from the CEO downwards, so if you are yearning for a career where you can have a say as to how procurement is dealt with, then this is the role for you. To apply please contact Adam at Key skills: Procurement, Purchasing , Buying, Strategic Sourcing, Facilities Management, MCIPS, FTSE 100, Global, Negotiating, Contract drafting, stakeholder engagement, Hard FM, Manchester, Birmingham, London
May 01, 2024
Full time
FM Procurement Category Manager - Iconic FTSE 100 Professional Services Firm - £65k - £75K + Bonus (Flexible on UK Location) To apply please contact Adam at Do you have significant sourcing experience across hard Facilities Management and the passion to drive change? Our client is a Global Ftse 100 organisation with an award-winning procurement team spanning 3 continents. They offer excellent opportunity for growth and development, and the chance the world alongside a fantastic supportive team who come from an array of blue-chip procurement environments. This Hard FM Procurement role will involve: - Engaging with the relevant business units to formulate sourcing strategies for key commodities / areas of spend. Manage category areas including but not limited to: Maintenance Services, Engineering Services, Air Conditioning, Fire Safety & Ventilation Presenting to and liaising with senior stakeholders to drive self-created procurement strategy. Handling large scale budgets and high-profile projects of over £100m on a regular basis Providing expertise to major company operations and client facing teams on procurement, supplier relationship management and key developments within the categories Procurement experience / qualifications required:- Strong Facilities Category Expertise Significant experience of tendering, contract drafting, RFP, RFQ, RFI etc A proven track record of skilfully managing large budgets / projects and generating large savings A history of constant personal progression within a leading FTSE 100 (preferable) CIPS qualified (or working towards) Solid degree (or country equivalent) If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience and are ready to push yourself beyond your comfort zone, then this is a brilliant opportunity to join a globally revered organisation and help steer the most important part of their business in the right direction. This colossal and complex organisation, with large-scale operations across 80 countries, has excellent support from the CEO downwards, so if you are yearning for a career where you can have a say as to how procurement is dealt with, then this is the role for you. To apply please contact Adam at Key skills: Procurement, Purchasing , Buying, Strategic Sourcing, Facilities Management, MCIPS, FTSE 100, Global, Negotiating, Contract drafting, stakeholder engagement, Hard FM, Manchester, Birmingham, London