Indirect Procurement Manager

Posted 25 April by Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
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The Indirect Procurement Manager will be pivotal in managing procurement and supply chain activities within a fast-paced FMCG environment. They will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of indirect procurement, ensuring optimal efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Client Details

The organisation is a well-established entity within the FMCG industry, boasting a sizeable workforce and a broad market presence. With a portfolio that extends across multiple product categories, the company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, and it maintains a strong foothold in the marketplace.

Description

  • Oversee and manage all indirect procurement activities
  • Develop and implement cost-effective procurement strategies
  • Collaborate with various departments to ensure procurement needs are met
  • Negotiate with suppliers to secure advantageous terms
  • Track and report key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
  • Craft negotiation strategies and close deals with optimal terms
  • Control spend and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs
  • Partner with stakeholders to ensure clear requirements documentation

Profile

A successful 'Indirect Procurement Manager' should have:

  • A degree in supply chain management, logistics or business administration
  • Proven working experience as a procurement manager or procurement officer
  • Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
  • A knack for negotiation and networking
  • Good knowledge of supplier or third party management software
  • Aptitude in decision-making and working with numbers
  • Experience in collecting and analysing data
  • Strong leadership capabilities

Job Offer

  • Salary - DOE.
  • A 6% bonus scheme
  • A competitive pension scheme (6/9%)
  • The opportunity to work in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
  • The chance to be part of an innovative and quality-focused company

Explore the possibilities of a rewarding career as an Indirect Procurement Manager and take the next step in your professional journey. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team.

Reference: 52532201

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