Head of Group Purchasing, South Yorkshire
Client:
Elevation Recruitment Group
Location:
South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
8
Posted:
03.03.2025
Expiry Date:
17.04.2025
Job Description:
Reporting into the Group Operations Director, this role would be sitting in the group to spearhead and streamline their procurement functions dealing with international suppliers and other Nexus Brands across the globe, including US, UK&I and Belgium. You will also be responsible for the development and management of an effective procurement team.
As Head of Group Purchasing, your responsibilities would include:
1. Product and Range Rationalisation – identify opportunities to reduce SKU’s and identify opportunities to sell through redundant stock.
2. Build, manage and maintain relationships across Nexus Brands Group, internal stakeholders, internal departments, and external suppliers.
3. Oversee all essential procurement for the business and work closely with other departments overseas.
4. Effectively produce statistical reports on KPIs and perform analysis on departments, reporting findings back to the rest of the board at meetings.
5. Undertake evaluations and make recommendations on commercial sourcing opportunities. This includes – Price Change/Analysis, Supply Risk, Supply Shortage and more.
What they are looking for:
1. Commercial mindset and deep understanding of supply chain and procurement.
2. Knowledge of Inventory Management Systems and Implementation.
3. Experience in a high SKU environment.
4. Hands-on worker – someone who wants to get stuck in with the team.
5. Deep understanding of the development and nurturement of international suppliers.
6. Experience of implementing inventory management systems. NetStock would be advantageous.
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Created on 03/03/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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