Senior Procurement Manager

Hays; Woking; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A global organization seeks a Senior Procurement Manager to drive strategic procurement initiatives. This mid-senior level role involves leading a team and managing sourcing strategies aligned with business priorities, offering excellent welfare benefits and a hybrid work model.

Benefits

Hybrid work system

Excellent welfare benefits including onsite gym

Private medical with personalized benefit schemes

Generous pension

Strong progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 8 years' experience in Indirect Procurement within Manufacturing.
• Track record of managing a strategic sourcing team.
• Strong supplier management and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and execute commodity strategies.
• Manage a small team responsible for commodities.
• Collaborate with regional and global teams.

Skills

Indirect Procurement

Supplier Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Team Leadership

Strategic Sourcing

Job description

This range is provided by Hays. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Job ref. #4612965

Your new company

Global organisation looking to recruit a Senior Procurement Manager to join their business and drive strategic procurement initiatives

Your new role

This is an exciting role for a Senior Procurement Manager, Indirect (Strategic Sourcing) to play an instrumental part in driving the strategic direction of our sourcing strategy as you lead, develop, and execute commodity strategies within an assigned business unit, directly aligned to an overall business strategy & priorities as well as the business units.

Alongside this, the Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing leads and manages a small team responsible for the commodities across their aligned business unit, consisting of a Procurement Manager and Senior Buyers. The Senior Manager Strategic Sourcing directly manages, develops, motivates, and inspires them to be an engaged and effective team.

Furthermore, this role has the opportunity to learn and leverage the global buying power that comes from being part of the Linde group, as they collaborate and work closely with the regional and global teams sharing learnings and best practices of working.

What you'll need to succeed

• 8 years' solid experience in Indirect Procurement developing and implementing strategic cost-saving initiatives within Manufacturing sector or similar
• Proven track record of managing a strategic sourcing team and delivering high-level cost savings
• Ability to articulate business strategies and translate these into sourcing strategies
• Must be a "people person", strong supplier management and stakeholder engagement skills
• People management experience, positive, "can do" attitude with ability to motivate teams through change

What you'll get in return

• Good people culture with strong progression opportunities
• Hybrid work system, only 2 days a week onsite
• Excellent welfare benefits including onsite gym, private medical with personalised benefit schemes as well as a generous pension!
• Salary up to £85,000 plus bonus, excellent welfare and benefits

What you need to do now

To make an application, please EMAIL your updated CV to with your current salary, desired salary, notice period and post code.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Purchasing and Supply Chain

• Industries

  Chemical Manufacturing

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