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    Procurement - Buying Manager - Glasgow, United Kingdom - Mainstay

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    At Innovus we are committed to delivering market leading solutions and professional services and as Head of Procurement you will be contributing to our vision to recognised as the market leading provider of services to the UK's property sector.

    The Head of Procurement is responsible for overseeing the procurement activities of the company, ensuring the acquisition of high-quality services at competitive prices.

    This role involves strategic planning, supplier relationship management, risk management, data analysis and the continuous improvement of procurement processes.

    A strong focus on supply chain analysis across our brands to help focus Innovus on shaping business strategy and potential areas of growth and opportunity.

    The Head of Procurement will lead a team of procurement professionals and work closely with other departments to align procurement strategies with overall business objectives.

    The role reports to the Director of Business Services and will have 1 direct report, overseeing a procurement team of 10.

    Strategic Planning and Leadership
    Develop and implement procurement strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
    Lead and manage the procurement team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
    Monitor and analyse market trends to identify potential risks and opportunities.
    Evaluate supplier performance and ensure compliance with quality standards.
    Procurement Operations
    Oversee the entire procurement process from requisition to payment.
    Implement procurement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
    Manage the procurement budget and ensure cost savings and efficiency.
    Analyse procurement data to identify cost-saving opportunities and report on key metrics.

    Identify business opportunities through the supply chain for Innovus to be able to support organic growth across the Emeria group.

    Compliance and Risk Management
    Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies.
    Develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate supply chain risks.
    Conduct regular audits and assessments of procurement activities.

    Work closely with key stakeholders in the Emeria group to understand and fulfil their procurement needs and business opportunities for Innovus.

    Act as a liaison between the procurement team and other stakeholders.
    Support business development by providing procurement expertise and insights.
    Minimum of 5 years of experience in procurement, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

    Strategic Vision:
    Ability to develop and implement long-term procurement strategies.
    Commitment to ethical procurement practices and compliance.
    Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
    Proficiency in procurement software and tools.
    Strong organisational and project management skills.

    We'll support you with all of the technology, training and support that you need to do your job well.

    We offer competitive salaries and a range of benefit packages.

    In addition to the core benefits, we also offer a range of exclusive discounts on extra benefits to help you and your family make the most of your money, safeguard your future and look after your health.

    Diversity and Inclusion
    We're committed to promoting diversity at Innovus and recruit on merit. We embrace diversity in all its form.

    If you have a disability, please let us know what adjustments you may need to the recruitment process to perform your best.

    You may also be asked to complete verbal and numerical reasoning tests online.

    If you meet the criteria for the role, we'll be in touch to arrange a short telephone interview and our shortlist of candidates will be invited to attend interviews with the hiring manager and up to three other key stakeholders.

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