Global Food Manufacturing company
who are looking for a
Head of Procurement Excellence
to join their team in
Chiswick Park. This is a
global company
which has a longstanding history and has many well-known brands, puts people first, and has a good track record of developing those that are ambitious and willing to get stuck in. They work as a matrix organisation, with Global Categories demonstrating the global size and Regional Procurement ensuring a strong connection and proximity with our 6 regions. You will be reporting directly to the UKI Procurement Lead, where you will drive (in alignment with Global Packaging Procurement team) the Packaging Category (£70 Million Spend). Deliverables Policy and Compliance:
Ensure procurement activities align with organisational policies and regulatory requirements. Stakeholder Management:
Collaborate with internal partners to understand their procurement needs and expectations in the delivery of change projects. Performance Management:
Monitor and report on procurement performance and implement improvements as necessary. Risk Management:
Identify and manage procurement risks to protect the organisation's interests through supplier financial evaluation tools. End-to-end Source to Pay (S2P) Process:
Lead all aspects of the S2P process, including defining the strategy, implementing the process, ensuring compliance, and continuously improving the process. Sourcing Guideline Ownership:
Own the sourcing guidelines of the organisation, ensuring all procurement activities align with these guidelines. Operational Procurement:
Manage all operational procurement processes, including supplier relationships, contract management, and invoice processing. Productivity Governance:
Manage productivity governance, set efficiency goals, supervise performance, and implement strategies to improve efficiency. Custodian of Procurement Tools and Systems:
Oversee all regional procurement-related tools and systems, ensuring effective use and data compliance. Sustainability:
Act as a single point of contact for information regarding sustainable procurement. Transformation:
Lead regional procurement transformation projects. Key Skills Experience in Procurement with success in running a Category at regional or global level in a worldwide organisation. Ability to deal with ambiguity within a complex and multicultural environment. Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams with a collaborative mindset. Natural leadership and influence skills. Strong analytical skills. Ability to be hands-on operationally as well as building a long-term strategic vision. Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. Available to work in Chiswick 3 days a week (preferable) and travel on request to factories and suppliers. Salary: £90,000pa + Bonus (up to 15%) + Car Allowance (£7,000). On top of the salary & allowances, you'll also get; Private medical Insurance Stakeholder Pension Scheme Life Assurance Cover upon enrolment to Stakeholder Pension Scheme 25 days + bank holidays Holiday Enhancement Scheme 1 Volunteering Day per year Cycle to work scheme Discounted gym membership Discount and Cashback Scheme Access to great training and development opportunities
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