Head of Procurement
£70,000 – £80,000 + Benefits
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and supply chain management? We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Procurement to lead our clients' procurement team and drive their sourcing strategies.
They are a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to innovation and excellence within their industry. Their commitment to sustainability and ethical practices sets them apart as a leader in the market. With a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction, they strive to create a positive impact on the communities they serve.
This is a newly created role, reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, managing a team of 7 buyers and focused on creating and delivering a procurement strategy that supports the company's ambitious growth plans over the next three to five years. There will be a requirement to implement and develop best-in-class processes and systems, coach and develop the team and lead on all key supplier activities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement procurement strategies that are innovative, cost-effective, and incorporate the growing complexities and challenges within the industry.
• Lead Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) activities with the key suppliers in the UK, Far East, India and Eastern Europe.
• Manage the procurement process and the supply base efficiently and effectively.
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