Head of Procurement

Elevation Recruitment Group; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job description

Elevation Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be supporting an International Industrial Transport provider in the search and selection of a Head of Procurement. A hybrid role, based within their Nottingham hub operation.

The Role :

• To work towards a Procurement Centre of Excellence (World Class Procurement), supporting and maximising efficiency whilst contributing to EBIT.
• Leading, coaching and motivating a professional procurement team to deliver maximum results and efficiency through managing effective supplier contract management, supplier relationship management, inventory optimisation and logistic efficiency.
• Design and implement a Procurement Policy for the business, manage supplier relationships, commercial contract negotiation and delivery, to improve the competitive position of the business.
• Set and monitor a clear set of robust Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) for the Procurement Team, ensuring full ownership and delivery, whilst continuous improvements are met and well communicated and are aligned where possible to the wide business Group.

Accountabilities :

• Implementation, development and coordination of a company-wide procurement policy to control costs at all levels, rationalising purchasing and educating employees on the purchasing process in line with the respective Corporate Guidelines and aligned with other applicable DB and business standards.