Lead a Procurement team, executing direct and indirect purchasing, managing relationships with suppliers, and driving team growth and skills development.
* Manage day-to-day team operations, ensuring timely action on purchase requests and delivery of required service to internal customers.
* Negotiate and place Purchase Orders, maintaining reporting and delivery promises with vendors.
* Consolidate and leverage direct and indirect spend, reviewing and negotiating payment terms.
* Manage supplier performance to ensure output meets SLAs and KPIs.
Requirements:
* Previous purchasing experience, including best practice use.
* Strong manufacturing experience.
* SAP MRP experience.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Ability to interrogate data to identify problems and action improvements.
Eligible for SC Clearance.