Procurement Operations & Systems Manager - Continuous Improvement

BAE Systems Canada; Preston; Hybrid; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational defense company in the UK is seeking a Procurement Operations & Continuous Improvement Manager to lead and develop procurement teams. The role involves managing operational processes, ensuring compliance, and implementing best practices for procurement operations. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in procurement processes and team management, along with knowledge of systems like Coupa. The position supports hybrid work arrangements and offers competitive benefits. Applications are encouraged early due to potential closure of the listing.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health benefits

Private health plans

Shopping discounts

Qualifications

• Extensive understanding of procurement processes from requisition to purchase order.
• Experience in defining process designs and managing changes.
• Experience of managing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Procurement Operations and Systems Support Team.
• Manage relationships with business stakeholders for operational processes.
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures.

Skills

Transactional procurement processes

Process design

Team management

Indirect procurement knowledge

Tools

Coupa

Job description

A multinational defense company in the UK is seeking a Procurement Operations & Continuous Improvement Manager to lead and develop procurement teams. The role involves managing operational processes, ensuring compliance, and implementing best practices for procurement operations. Ideal candidates will have substantial experience in procurement processes and team management, along with knowledge of systems like Coupa. The position supports hybrid work arrangements and offers competitive benefits. Applications are encouraged early due to potential closure of the listing.