Strategic Planning & Procurement Leader

Polypipe; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday entitlement

Bonus

Contributory pension scheme

Health & wellbeing initiatives

Free on-site parking

Job summary

A reputable manufacturing company in the UK is looking for a Resourcing Business Partner to oversee procurement activities and manage production planning processes. The role requires strong negotiation skills, procurement expertise, and continuous improvement initiatives. This full-time role offers a supportive environment with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and health initiatives.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a Procurement, Planning, or Operational leadership role.
• Strong negotiation skills for commercial and contractual negotiations.
• Track record of achieving cost saving and inventory targets.

Responsibilities

• Own the procurement process for local suppliers.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to build reliable demand forecasts.
• Lead the planning team to translate demand into production plans.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Negotiation skills

Cost-saving track record

Inventory management

Continuous improvement

Education

Membership of CIPS or equivalent qualification

Tools

Excel

Word

IFS

Job description

A reputable manufacturing company in the UK is looking for a Resourcing Business Partner to oversee procurement activities and manage production planning processes. The role requires strong negotiation skills, procurement expertise, and continuous improvement initiatives. This full-time role offers a supportive environment with various employee benefits including a pension scheme and health initiatives.