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Indirect Procurement Manager 12mth FTC

Indirect Procurement Manager 12mth FTC

Nigel Wright Group

Posted a day ago, valid for 17 days

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear SR4 6ST, England

Full Time

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Nigel Wright's Supply Chain and Procurement Team is seeking an Indirect Procurement Manager for a 12-month contract starting in January 2025.
The role involves managing procurement strategies for indirect goods and services across multiple UK and European sites.
Candidates should have substantial indirect procurement experience, preferably in high volume manufacturing, and proven strategic procurement capabilities.
The position requires excellent communication skills, a strong track record in supplier relationship management, and a focus on cost reduction and continuous improvement.
The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants should have substantial experience in indirect procurement.

The CompanyNigel Wright's Supply Chain and Procurement Team are working with a well-established Manufacturer to recruit an Indirect Procurement Manager for a 12 month contract, January 2025 start.The client will support hybrid working.The OpportunityAs part of the Leadership Team, you will manage the Procurement of Indirect Goods and Services across multiple UK/European sites. Key responsibilities will include:

Managing and devising indirect procurement strategies, ensuring alignment to overall company/group strategy locally and globally
Supplier contract negotiations, -performance management and -development
Supplier relationship management
Leading company-wide cross functional projects
Liaising closely with global teams

About YouThe ideal candidate will have/be:

Proven strategic procurement experience of indirect categories across multiple sites essential
Substantial Indirect procurement experience, preferably from within high volume manufacturing/engineering environment
Excellent track record of cost reduction and category strategy development - commercially astute
Strong track record in supplier relationship management and sourcing
Focused upon delivering continuous improvement and promoting purchasing best practice
Excellent communication, influencing and analytical skills
Accustomed to working at pace in a deadline-driven environment - robust and assertive
Must be available to start January/February 2025

For further details of this attractive opportunity within a well respected company, please get in contact asap.

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