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Location: ChesterProject: 12 month FTC Job Type: Full-time, site-based
About the Company:
Our client has completed over 200 contracting projects on an international basis and are one of the leading contracting companies, delivering a wide range of services to a broad spectrum of customers worldwide.
Position Overview:
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Procurement Director to join their team for their current project located in Chester for a 12 month period. The ideal candidate will be responsible for strategic and operational procurement activities, ensuring efficient and cost-effective procurement processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end procurement, including tendering, sourcing, and supplier / contract management
- Identify and implement measures to reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Analyse supplier offers and select the most appropriate purchasing goals
- Conduct negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable bids
- Confirm and manage letters of agreement and orders within designated limits
- Coordinate logistics for shipping, customs, and insurance operations
- Collaborate closely with the Head Office Procurement department
- Monitor supply market trends, risks, and opportunities
- Oversee warehouse activities, including consumables, goods receipt, and transfers
Qualifications:
- MCIPS qualification
- Experience working with Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
- Experience with ERP software, preferably SAP
- Strong document drafting and analysis skills
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Proven experience in stakeholder and supplier management
- Experience managing procurement budgets of £35m+
How to Apply:
If you are interested in finding out more about this exciting role & project, and you feel that you have the relevant experience to lead this 12 month FTC - please contact Adam Norris at Reed or apply now.
