Your new company

Global Manufacturer looking for a Group Procurement Manager for a highly strategic role to develop procurement strategies.

Your new role

• Developing and implementing group procurement strategies for cost reduction initiatives

• Supplier sourcing, SRM, performance management and risk assessments

• Perform market analysis and cost-benefit analyses for strategic sourcing decisions

• Continuous procurement improvements and developing risk mitigation strategies

What you'll need to succeed

• 8-10 years hands-on experience in Procurement including 3+ years in managing global, regional or multi-sites

• Proven track record of strategic cost down initiatives, competitive tendering and contract negotiations

• Strong analytical abilities in data modelling, demand forecasting, and inventory optimisation and digital transformation tools

• People management experience of direct reports

What you'll get in return

• Fast-paced work environment, relaxed and open company culture

• Hybrid work system - 3 days onsite a week

• Strong career progression opportunities

• Salary dependent on experience, c. £55,000-60,000 + Bonus & Benefits!

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, please email your updated CV to Mandy.Lynn@hays.com with your current salary, desired salary, notice period and post code.

**Applicable candidates must have a Right to Work in U.K.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position in the South East, please contact me for a confidential discussion on your career.