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Procurement Lead
Job Posted: 8 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dundee
Expire in: 20 days
Job Description
A global manufacturing organisation is entering an exciting phase of growth and transformation and is looking to appoint a Procurement Lead to support its Dundee operation.
This is a key appointment within the business and forms part of the Senior Leadership Team. You will lead procurement strategy for the site, drive continuous improvement, implement best practices, and support a sustainable long-term future.
This is a strategic procurement role with responsibility across direct materials, indirect spend and selected capex activity. It is not a transactional buying role.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading procurement strategy for the Dundee site aligned to business objectives
Managing supplier relationships, performance and commercial negotiations
Ensuring continuity of supply for materials critical to production
Delivering cost saving and value improvement initiatives
Driving continuous improvement across systems, processes and ways of working
Identifying and mitigating supply chain risk
Supporting inventory strategy, payment terms and working capital improvement
Leading or supporting procurement tenders and sourcing projects
Working cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, Operations and Leadership teams
Playing an active role within the Senior Leadership Team during a period of growth and changeSkill and knowledge required for the role:
Minimum 3 years procurement experience across direct materials, indirect and capex spend
Experience sourcing, negotiating and managing raw materials in a manufacturing environment
Strong negotiation skills with the ability to build successful supplier relationships globally
Experience operating across an international supplier base
Strong commercial acumen and ability to influence at senior level
Ability to identify opportunities and create value across complex supply chains
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
Organised, accountable and able to work at pace
CIPS qualification or working towards would be advantageousWhat's on Offer
Hybrid working - 2 days on-site in Dundee
10% bonus
Private Health Insurance
Income Protection
Opportunity to join a growing global business in a high-profile leadership role
Real scope to shape procurement strategy and performanceIf you are a procurement professional who enjoys ownership, visibility and improving how things are done, this is well worth exploring.
Please note this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If commuting, a full UK driving licence is required due to the site's locationBefore You Apply
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