At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead logistics procurement, shape sourcing strategies, and manage key supplier relationships.
- Company: Join a leading UK retailer with a strong focus on procurement and career growth.
- Benefits: Up to £80,000 salary, £5,000 car allowance, bonus, and hybrid working.
- Other info: Dynamic team with opportunities for rapid career advancement.
- Why this job: Own your category and influence decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Strong logistics procurement experience and strategic sourcing skills required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
Leeds is one of the UK's fastest-growing cities, with excellent transport links and an easily accessible city centre office from across Yorkshire, the North West and the Midlands.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the procurement function of one of the UK's leading retailers in a role offering genuine ownership, visibility and influence. As procurement continues to play an increasingly strategic role within the business, this position offers the chance to take full ownership of a key logistics portfolio and shape sourcing strategy within a fast-paced, commercially driven environment.
Joining a highly regarded procurement team, you'll have the autonomy to make decisions, influence senior stakeholders and deliver tangible value while building your career within a household name that continues to invest heavily in its people and procurement capability.
Key responsibilities include:
- Taking ownership of strategic procurement across key logistics spend, with a primary focus on Road Transportation and additional responsibility for Ocean Freight.
- Developing sourcing strategies, leading complex commercial negotiations and managing key supplier relationships.
- Acting as the procurement lead for senior stakeholders across logistics and supply chain functions.
- Identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance, supplier capability and long-term value.
- Playing a key role in a procurement function where decisions are made quickly and procurement has real influence.
Requirements:
- Strong Logistics Procurement experience (operational logistics experience alone won't be sufficient).
- Category expertise across Road Transportation, with Ocean Freight experience highly desirable.
- Excellent strategic sourcing, contract negotiation and supplier management capability.
- An ambitious procurement professional looking to own a strategic category and progress within a market-leading organisation.
If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely own your category, work within one of the UK's strongest procurement functions and build your career with a growing household name, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Warehouse Team Leader, Contract Logistics in England employer: Bramwith Consulting
Bramwith Consulting is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and mentorship, ensuring that our team members thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on global procurement strategies.
