Procurement Manager - London, United Kingdom - Office Angels

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3 weeks ago

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Are you an expert in Procurement and looking for a new challenge?

Would you like to work for a dynamic and friendly transportation organisation?

Our client is offering a competitive salary, fantastic benefits and the chance to be part of a great team
We are seeking a Procurement expert to join an international transportation business based in central London.

Working as part of a collaborative team of over 15 people within Procurement, this opportunity provides plenty of autonomy and opportunity to manageyour own workload, make decisions, drive strategy and take a hands-on approach.

Reporting directly to the Head of Direct Procurement, this role requires a procurement expert with end-to-end procurement experience.


JOB TITLE:
Procurement Manager


COMPANY:
Transportation


CONTRACT:
Permanent


START:

ASAP

LOCATION:
Central London


SALARY:
£55,000 - £65,000


BENEFITS:
Paid annual leave, pension plan, private health insurance, discretionary bonus, season ticket loan,

company social events and more


CULTURE:
Passionate and innovative company with excellent team morale


DUTIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT EXCLUSIVE TO:

  • Respond to company requests for procurement support, helping them seek quotes or run tenders for their requirements
  • Build relationships across all the companies, ensuring they have a dedicated procurement expert they can approach for assistance
  • With the approval of the Group Procurement Director, implement sourcing strategies for allocated categories
  • Conduct tenders/negotiations, maintaining relationships with key strategic suppliers
  • Take ownership of certain direct spend categories. This is expected to include vehicle maintenance services
  • Be a team player and adaptable taking on direct projects as necessary
  • Utilise eTendering system to run tenders and select suppliers efficiently
  • Generate new process improvements in the supply chain implementing new products that enhance efficiency
  • Challenging and updating specifications through collaboration with technical support and the supply chain
  • Plan and deliver for all upcoming contract renewals and sourcing opportunities, meeting annual savings targets

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES REQUIRED:


  • MCIPS Qualified or working towards study support provided
  • Direct procurement experience
  • Category management
  • Use of eSourcing, tendering and database systems
  • Report writing and presentations
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good influencing skills
  • Strong stakeholder management
  • Negotiation skills
  • Strategic awareness
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint)


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