Group Procurement and Supply Chain Manager

Park Gate, Hampshire
4 weeks ago
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Group Procurement and Supply Chain Manager

Location: Fareham

Hybrid working 3 days onsite & 2 WFH

Highly Competitive Salary and Benefits Package

Job Summary

We are seeking a results-driven and hands on Group Procurement and Supply Chain Manager to lead the strategic growth plans for the team across the multiple sites in the UK & overseas. The successful candidate will implement standard modeling practices, SLAs, and long-term supplier agreements to drive growth and transform the team into a proactive, high-performing unit. This role will focus on optimizing procurement strategies, supplier management, compliance, and sustainability while ensuring cost-effective operations.

Key Responsibilities for the role:

Develop and execute procurement strategies to optimize cost, quality, and supplier performance.
Negotiate long-term supplier agreements and implement SLAs to enhance operational efficiency.
Conduct market analysis to mitigate supply risks and identify opportunities.
Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with trade laws, regulations, and internal policies.
Monitor market conditions affecting procurement decisions.
Track key procurement metrics and report insights to senior management.
Use data analytics to drive continuous improvement and cost savings.
Implement dashboards and KPIs for performance tracking.Team Leadership & Development

Lead, mentor, and transform the procurement team into a proactive, strategic unit.
Foster cross-functional collaboration and continuous learning.
Drive adoption of procurement technologies to enhance efficiency.Qualifications & Requirements

Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
Experience: 7-10 years in strategic procurement, preferably in a global setting.
Skills: Strong negotiation, leadership, and data analysis capabilities.
Certifications: Preferred CIPS, CPSM, or equivalent.
Multilingual: Additional languages are highly advantageousWhy Join Us?

Lead a transformation in procurement strategy.
Work in a dynamic and fast-growing organization.
Competitive salary, benefits, and career growth opportunities

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