Global Manufacturing Client - Long Term Role - WFH 2-3 days a week
This global manufacturer has a requirement for a Procurement Officer to work out of their facility in Bentley (with 2 days a week from home).
This role reports to the Site Procurement Lead and has responsibility for
- End to end management of procurement in either Direct and Indirect or both categories.
- Working across all internal Stakeholders, Department Budget owners and External Supplier Partners to assess, evaluate & identify procurement opportunities for Goods & Services.
- Execute agreed strategies and evaluate of various options including tendering, sourcing and negotiation of contracts with existing and new suppliers.
- Develop, implement and track key performance measures to ensure effective delivery of the supply strategy and site business goals.
Experience & Skills Required
- Experience in a strategic Procurement and contract management role, preferably within a Manufacturing environment
- SAP & Ariba experience desirable
- Effective organizational Skills - ability to adapt and manage time & resource in a dynamic and changing environment.
- Effective communication Skills - the ability to effectively communicate (both verbal and written) to all key stakeholders (internal and external).
- Strong Negotiation and Decision Making Skills - the ability to influence/direct a decision, even in situations of little leverage.
- Excellent Project Management Skills - ability to develop and implement a strategic plan.
- Knowledge in Contract Management
**LHS 297508** #2665189