Procurement Consultant - London, United Kingdom - Skills Alliance

Skills Alliance

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Manchester JOB TYPE- Contract- EMP TYPE- Full-Time- INDUSTRY- Supply Chain & Procurement- SKILLS- Any- EXPERTISE- Procurement- SALARY TYPE- Daily- SALARY- GBP £ JOB ID- 66685My client are an international, market leading medical device manufacturer.

They are implementing more strategic category management processes across their European business, and now require an expert in packaging procurement.

Key Responsibilities:

Leading endtoend sourcing & procurement of packaging requirements across a European manufacturing portfolio.
Acting as an effective procurement business partner, to an isolated stakeholder group across the organisation.
Bring unmandated packaging spend, under the management of procurement using strong relationship building techniques.
Identifying opportunities for both short and long term successes.
Success will be measured through:
Improved engagement with both internal stakeholders and external suppliers
Increased % of spend under management
Cost savings
Supplier performance improvement
Decreased risk of delivery failure

Required Experience:

Strategic procurement and category management background is absolutely essential.
Expert level knowledge in the packaging category.
Previous experience working in a life sciences manufacturing environment pharmaceutical, biotechnology or medical devices ideally.
Ability to lead transformation and build procurement category strategy.
Ability to operate in a somewhat ambiguous environment (concerning existing processes).

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