Lead M&E Procurement & Strategy — Remote Options

Tesco; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail and technology company in the UK is seeking a Lead Procurement Manager to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business objectives. This role involves managing supplier relationships, leading a team, and achieving savings targets. The ideal candidate will have significant procurement expertise, strong leadership skills, and experience in managing complex sourcing events. The position offers a dynamic working environment and a diverse benefits package.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme of up to 20%

25 days holiday plus personal day

Private medical insurance

Generous maternity and paternity leave

Free 24/7 virtual GP service

Qualifications

• Procurement expertise with a background in managing GSNFR categories preferable.
• Strong leadership skills to mentor a team of Procurement Managers.
• Experience in managing large multi-million pound sourcing events.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high savings targets through sourcing events.
• Ensure positive relationships with suppliers and colleagues.
• Develop procurement strategies that align with Tesco's business objectives.
• Monitor and report on savings targets.
• Lead supplier reviews and manage contract-related issues.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Leadership skills

Contract management

Negotiation skills

Project management

Job description

A leading retail and technology company in the UK is seeking a Lead Procurement Manager to develop and implement procurement strategies that align with business objectives. This role involves managing supplier relationships, leading a team, and achieving savings targets. The ideal candidate will have significant procurement expertise, strong leadership skills, and experience in managing complex sourcing events. The position offers a dynamic working environment and a diverse benefits package.