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Head of Procurement

Michael Page
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Yeovil, Somerset BA21 5EG

Salary

£65,000 - £75,500 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exceptional Head of Procurement is needed to lead the procurement strategy for a prominent player in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector.
  • The position is located in Yeovil and requires a strategic thinker with expertise in logistics and supply chain management.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a managerial procurement role within the Industrial/Manufacturing sector.
  • The role offers a competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,500 per annum, along with a company car and a generous holiday allowance.
  • This position provides an opportunity to contribute to the growth of a reputable company while working in a supportive and inclusive culture.

An exceptional Head of Procurement is needed to lead and manage the procurement strategy for a prominent player in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector.

The position is based in Yeovil and requires a strategic thinker with expertise strategy & Change.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established entity in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector with over 5000 employees worldwide. Known for their high-quality products and services, they have a solid reputation for excellence and innovation in their field.

Description

The Head of Procurement will be responsible for;

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive procurement strategy
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery
  • Oversee the procurement department, setting clear goals and performance metrics
  • Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks
  • Collaborate with other department heads to align procurement strategy with business goals
  • Implement cost-saving measures and efficiency improvements
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies
  • Stay updated with the latest trends in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector and adjust procurement strategy accordingly

Profile

An exceptional Head of Procurement is needed to lead and manage the procurement strategy for a prominent player in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector.

The position is based in Yeovil and requires a strategic thinker with expertise in logistics and supply chain management.

  • A degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field
  • Proven experience in a managerial procurement role in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector
  • Strong negotiation and relationship management skills
  • Excellent strategic planning and organisational skills
  • Thorough understanding of supply chain and logistics
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary in the range of £65,000 - £75,500 per annum
  • Company car included as part of the remuneration package
  • A supportive and inclusive work culture
  • Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a reputable company in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector
  • Generous holiday allowance

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and logistics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Head of Procurement

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