Job Description
Senior Procurement Manager / Head of Procurement (Greenfield)
Location: Hybrid / flexible across various UK locations ~ 2 days a week
JSS Search have partnered with a technology leading company to seek a talented Senior Procurement Manager to lead their indirect procurement team. In this role, you’ll drive procurement strategies, create/implement procurement processes, manage supplier relationships to deliver significant cost savings along with growing the value of procurement within the business.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop the procurement function, ensuring effective category management and cost-effective strategies.
* Develop and implement procurement performance measures to drive continuous improvement.
* Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders across various departments, aligning procurement objectives with business goals.
* Oversee sourcing processes for external products/services to ensure efficiency and suitability.
* Negotiate supplier contracts to achieve favourable terms and implement robust contract management processes.
* Collaborate with Finance and business teams to leverage new systems for streamlining procurement processes.
Skills & Experience:
* MCIPS qualified
* Strong negotiation, relationship-building, and contract management skills
* Experience working with finance/procurement systems
* Strong leadership and people management capabilities
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