Procurement Manager in Birmingham

An automotive component manufacturer with sites worldwide requires a Procurement Manager to lead a team of Buyers whilst also managing their own portfolio of indirect procurement. The ideal candidate will be MCIPS qualified and highly experienced in indirect procurement.

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

Commutable from: Birmingham, Redditch, Shirley, Solihull, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Stratford Upon Avon

Package: £68,000 – £73,000 p.a. +Car Allowance +10% Bonus +Medical +Enhanced Pension

Suitable for: Commodity Manager, Purchasing Manager, Indirect Procurement Manager, Indirect Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager Indirect

The Role

Reporting into the Director you will have the following duties:

-Developing sourcing strategies for indirect categories.
-Build and maintain strong working relations with key suppliers.
-Drive cost reduction projects without compromising on the quality and service levels.
-Lead and inspire a team of purchasing professionals fostering a culture of collaboration accountability and continuous improvement.

The Person

Educated to degree level of MCIPS qualified you will have the following experience:

-Previous experience in automotive or manufacturing indirect spend is essential.
-Experience in people management and leadership. xiskglj
-Ability to lead negotiations and support teams.

To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details