Head of Procurement

Head of Procurement based in Yeovil Great opportunity to shape the procurement strategy About Our Client Our client is a well-established entity in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector with over 5000 employees worldwide. Known for their high-quality products and services, they have a solid reputation for excellence and innovation in their field. Job Description The Head of Procurement will be responsible for: Develop and execute a comprehensive procurement strategy Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery Oversee the procurement department, setting clear goals and performance metrics Identify and mitigate potential supply chain risks Collaborate with other department heads to align procurement strategy with business goals Implement cost-saving measures and efficiency improvements Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies Stay updated with the latest trends in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector and adjust procurement strategy accordingly The Successful Applicant An exceptional Head of Procurement is needed to lead and manage the procurement strategy for a prominent player in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector. The position is based in Yeovil and requires a strategic thinker with expertise in logistics and supply chain management. A degree in Business, Logistics, or a related field Proven experience in a managerial procurement role in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector Strong negotiation and relationship management skills Excellent strategic planning and organisational skills Thorough understanding of supply chain and logistics A proactive approach to problem-solving Ability to lead and motivate a team What's on Offer A competitive salary in the range of £65,000 - £75,500 per annum Company car included as part of the remuneration package A supportive and inclusive work culture Opportunity to contribute to the growth of a reputable company in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector Generous holiday allowance If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for procurement and logistics, we encourage you to apply for this exciting Head of Procurement role.

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