Global Procurement Manager

Ref: 136294

Leeds, UK

£70,000

• Permanent
• Strategic Sourcing Specialist
• Supply Chain Efficiency
• Expert Negotiator

About the candidate

About the Candidate

This highly skilled Procurement Management Professional brings a robust background in strategic sourcing and cost-saving initiatives across various sectors. With extensive experience in both project and procurement management, they have demonstrated capability in steering complex procurement projects to drive efficiencies and align with corporate objectives. Their expertise spans sectors such as consumer goods, energy services, and more, providing them with a broad perspective and diverse skills in supply chain management.

What makes them great?

What Makes Them Great

• Proven leader in procurement and supply chain strategy alignment with corporate goals.
• Expert in negotiating with suppliers to enhance value, drive down costs, and secure favourable terms.
• Effective at cross-functional collaboration to ensure procurement objectives support broader business objectives.
• Skilled in using advanced analytical tools to evaluate and improve procurement processes.
• Has significantly improved service delivery by accelerating sourcing and procurement cycles, underpinned by an unyielding commitment to quality and performance standards.
• Notable achievements include securing cost savings of up to £10M and accelerating revenue by £17M during critical periods by managing supply chain disruptions and leveraging opportunities for strategic sourcing.

Areas of expertise

Areas of Expertise

• Purchasing Planning & Execution
• Budgeting & Cost Improvement
• Project Life-cycle Management
• Contract Negotiation & Management
• Risk Assessment & Mitigation
• Supplier & Vendor Relations
• Stakeholders Engagement & management
• Critical Problem Solving
• Productivity