Senior Procurement Manager

Your new company
You will be working for a market-leading manufacturing business with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. Following on from multiple years of double-digit growth, this business is looking to be market leaders in its respective industry.
Your new role
You will be working as a Senior Procurement Manager for a large-scale manufacturing business located in South-West London. You will be responsible for building out and nurturing the crucial supplier base (both direct and indirect) that this business will rely on to continue its growth over the coming years. Supplier re-segmentation, development and transformation will be some of the key pillars you will be tasked with in your first year. You will take the lead on negotiating high risk and high dependency terms, while everyday procurement projects will be managed by the wider team/business. This business has a real commitment and focus on making their overall operations as sustainable and eco-friendly as possible, so expect to be working in tandem with key suppliers to achieve mutual ESG goals.
What you'll need to succeed
You will need to have an extensive procurement background, ideally across direct and indirect procurement. You should have experience of leading supplier transformation programmes historically and should have a proven ability to manage business critical supplier relationships. You should be able to confidently manage a variety of stakeholders with the ability to effectively challenge the status quo in a professional environment. You should be a driven and passionate procurement professional with a real desire to develop your career further.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a competitive base salary dependent upon your experience and relevance for the role. You will be entitled to 25 days of annual leave, a discretionary annual bonus, private health insurance and the ability to work abroad for 4 weeks of the year.

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