Procurement Manager

Posted 7 hours 35 minutes ago by Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)

£80,000 - £100,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Staffordshire, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B19 1
Job Description

An automotive component manufacturer with sites worldwide requires a Procurement Manager to lead a team of Buyers whilst also managing their own portfolio of indirect procurement. The ideal candidate will be MCIPS qualified and highly experienced in indirect procurement.

Commutable from: Birmingham, Redditch, Shirley, Solihull, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Stratford Upon Avon

Package: £68,000 - £73,000 p.a. +Car Allowance % Bonus +Medical +Enhanced Pension

Suitable for: Commodity Manager, Purchasing Manager, Indirect Procurement Manager, Indirect Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager Indirect

The Role

Reporting into the Director you will have the following duties:

  • Developing sourcing strategies for indirect categories.
  • Build and maintain strong working relations with key suppliers.
  • Drive cost reduction projects without compromising on the quality and service levels.
  • Lead and inspire a team of purchasing professionals fostering a culture of collaboration accountability and continuous improvement.
The Person

Educated to degree level of MCIPS qualified you will have the following experience:

  • Previous experience in automotive or manufacturing indirect spend is essential.
  • Experience in people management and leadership.
  • Ability to lead negotiations and support teams.

To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.