* Join one of the UK's leading manufacturing companies
* Progressive manufacturing environment - Leicestershire based
About Our Client
* My client is a global company with a HQ in Leicestershire manufacturing unique products.
* They are family owned, and engraved into their culture is creating a diverse, open, passionate workforce.
Job Description
The key responsibilities are below, however I welcome applicants who tick 70% of the boxes and you can come from a background not just from procurement:
* Lead the procurement strategy and activities platforms, ensuring on-time delivery of all related programs.
* Develop and maintain detailed timing plans and sourcing initiatives in alignment with project goals.
* Collaborate cross-functionally with product planning, design, engineering, and quality control (QC) teams to ensure high-quality standards are met.
* Drive efforts to reduce development lead-times for new model parts and components.
* Deliver projects within budget, ensuring bill of materials (BOM) costs and investments are closely managed.
* Expedite the integration of new technologies into products, supporting innovation and market competitiveness.
The Successful Applicant
If you meet 70% of the criteria for this role, please do apply:
* Some project management skills with a focus on procurement activities in product development (and it doesn't have to be in manufacturing).
* Experience working cross-functionally with teams in product, design, engineering, and quality control or other areas.
* Proven ability to manage timelines, budgets, and complex sourcing strategies.
* Expertise in bringing new technologies to market quickly and efficiently.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to navigate international and cross-cultural teams.
What's on Offer
My client offers:
* Salary flexible based on experience.
* Pension totalling 14%.
* Discounts on products.
* 1 day working from home.
* A role with a real opportunity to make change and develop with a global business.
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