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Operations Manager | Recruitment Specialist across Finance and Fintech - International
Group Procurement and Supply Chain Manager
Location: Fareham
Hybrid working 3 days onsite & 2 WFH
Highly Competitive Salary and Benefits Package
Job Summary
We are seeking a results-driven and hands-on Group Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to lead the strategic growth plans for the team across multiple sites in the UK & overseas. The successful candidate will implement standard modeling practices, SLAs, and long-term supplier agreements to drive growth and transform the team into a proactive, high-performing unit. This role will focus on optimizing procurement strategies, supplier management, compliance, and sustainability while ensuring cost-effective operations.
Key Responsibilities for the role:
* Develop and execute procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance.
* Negotiate long-term supplier agreements and implement SLAs to enhance operational efficiency.
* Conduct market analysis to mitigate supply risks and identify opportunities.
* Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies.
* Ensure compliance with trade laws, regulations, and internal policies.
* Track key procurement metrics and report insights to senior management.
* Use data analytics to drive continuous improvement and cost savings.
* Implement dashboards and KPIs for performance tracking.
* Lead, mentor, and transform the procurement team into a proactive, strategic unit.
* Foster cross-functional collaboration and continuous learning.
* Drive adoption of procurement technologies to enhance efficiency.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
* Experience: 7-10 years in strategic procurement, preferably in a global setting.
* Skills: Strong negotiation, leadership, and data analysis capabilities.
* Certifications: Preferred CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent.
* Multilingual: Additional languages are highly advantageous.
Why Join Us?
* Lead a transformation in procurement strategy.
* Work in a dynamic and fast-growing organization.
* Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities.
Apply Today or Call Kirsty to discuss the role.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Supply Chain and Strategy/Planning
Industries
Engineering Services and Defense and Space Manufacturing
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