JOB DETAILS
PROCUREMENT MANAGER
This is an exciting opportunity working for this International Service provider, this role is challenging, varied and evolving.
This UK Services PLC is going through a 5 year transformation programme and needs an experienced procurement professional with experience of renegotiating contracts.
Key Responsibilities:
The primary aim is to negotiate and improve agreements with vendors across a wide array of products and services.
Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for sourcing new vendors and eliminating excess cost in supply chain - achieved by identifying targeted opportunities for margin and quality enhancements.
• The business is looking for a £100m cost save over this period and has 1000+ rebate deals which need re-examining – lots of overpayments which need to be converted into volume based discounts.
• Further rebates will then be converted into off invoice discounts for early payment with associated cost save).
• You will need to be a robust character with an eye for detail to come in and work through each deal methodically, realigning and improving; redefining and then executing.
• You will need to be an exceptional negotiator with strong programme planning, stakeholder management skills and gravitas.
• Ideally someone who can get their head down and gets satisfaction from the improved terms
• Procurement Contract
Education and Experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 7+ years' of supply chain/ procurement experience
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills