Senior Procurement Manager

  • Location

    Bristol

  • Sector:

    Accountancy & Finance

  • Salary:

    £70000 - £85000 per annum + extensive benefits

  • Contact:

    Andy Wyatt

  • Contact email:

    Andy.Wyatt@volt.eu.com

  • Job ref:

    74068-ITENG-ANY_1556008286

  • Published:

    about 5 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2019-05-23

  • Start date:

    23/4/19

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

Our client, a major manufacturing / engineering group in Bristol are seeking a Senior Procurement Manager to head up a newly formed team.

Key responsibilities in the role include:

- Overseeing a small team of category managers / buyers

- Managing immediate and future projects

- Developing and executing sourcing, negotiation and tendering strategies

- Working with manufacturing / engineering / commercial teams ensuring cost efficiencies / productivity targets are achieved

- Systems enhancements, reporting & analysis

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

-Have held a senior procurement / purchasing position within Manufacturing / Engineering / Aerospace / Oil & Gas

- Experienced negotiator

- Experienced devising sourcing strategies

- Expert systems skills (reporting & analysis)

- Strong commercial acumen

This is an outstanding opportunity to join an extremely profitable, forward thinking organisation with a very impressive forward order book and enviable customer base.