Buying Specialist responsible for procurement supporting business operations in electronic manufacturing. Managing supplier relationships and ensuring timely deliveries for production needs.
About the role
- Senior Procurement Manager overseeing procurement categories including rail equipment and outsourced labor services with a £25 million spend. Requires occasional visits to Warwick HQ and UK suppliers.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value and complex categories
- Accountable for leadership and development of a high performing and inclusive procurement team, including Organisation capability and Learning & Development
- Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy
- Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies
- Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation
- Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA’s
- Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution
Requirements
- Proven experience in a Senior Procurement role, preferably within the rail or construction sector.
- Understanding of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts
- Experience of working with both product and service categories
- Proven experience in managing and leading teams.
- Excellent negotiation skills and techniques
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills at a senior level
- Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline or Professional qualification MCIPS (Chartered) is desirable
Benefits
- Car Allowance
- 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually
- Company pension scheme
- A range of family friendly policies
- Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal
- Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme.
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