Procurement Manager

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At Saint-Gobain PAM, we are seeking a strategic and self-motivated Procurement Manager to lead our procurement function. This role offers the flexibility of part-time hours tailored to your schedule and provides the opportunity to make a significant impact within our dynamic, inclusive organization.

Saint-Gobain PAM is the UK arm of Saint-Gobain PAM, the international pipelines company, which employs around 9000 people in over 120 countries. Together they form part of the Saint-Gobain group, one of the world's leading multinational organisations.

This is a Part Time opportunity, with the hours and days to suit the individual.

What we're looking for:

• Professional certifications (e.g., MCIPS, CILT) are preferred.
• Proven expertise in a strategic procurement role, ideally within manufacturing.
• Negotiation, analytical, financial acumen, relationship management, and knowledge of tools like SAP, Microsoft Packages, and Power BI.
• Self-motivated, collaborative, detail-oriented, and committed to personal and professional growth.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and implement long-term procurement strategies.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and drive cost-saving initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and industry standards.
• Lead process improvements to enhance efficiency and sustainability.
• Collaborate with suppliers to meet sustainability goals, including reducing carbon footprints and developing reusable packaging processes.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person. We look forward to hearing from you!