Procurement Manager - Global Brand - Leeds

Procurement Manager / FM, CAPEX, Engineering / Leeds / Global Brand / £60,000 - £70,000 / Benefits inc. Bonus

Globally renowned FTSE 100 brand is on the look out for a Procurement Manager to join their centre of excellence team and managed the FM, CAPEX and Engineering spends on a £multimillion project they have currently undertaken! This is a newly created role with the bandwidth to nurture and shape the position to fit the successful candidates expertise and career aspirations. Not only does this role provide a diverse range of day-to-day activities, this role is perfect if you are seeking flexible working without compromising your general responsibilities.

As a Procurement Manager you will be joining a transformation project with plans to turbocharge existing commercial services and practices to deliver bottom-line impact as soon as possible. The successful candidate will see rapid implementation of new strategic sourcing processes - including category strategy, basket analysis, and total cost of ownership analysis whilst intensively training the existing team.

Your general responsibilities within this procurement manager role will include:

• Consolidated all supplier purchasing data and cleansed it for greater spend visibility, identifying savings opportunities and addressing off-contract spend. This was overlaid with the internal budget information to identify overspend and potential outsource opportunities.
• Taking lead and supporting on activities including utilisation of SAP for effective Strategic Sourcing as well as development and implementation of category procurement strategies
• Providing support for the organisations supplier support programme to aid identification and mitigation of Supply Chain risk
• Work in alignment with key industry-leading stakeholders

The diversity of responsibilities and sub-category range, coupled with a highly attractive benefits package, from company bonus opportunities and significant pension contributions, makes this a role not to miss out on.

To apply for this procurement manager role, ideally you need:

• Degree education and CIPS qualification
• Experience within end-to-end procurement across professional services procurement categories, including but not limited to: consultancy Legal Services, Claims & Insurance, Consulting and Audit
• Exposure to retail or food manufacturing industry

For more information regarding this exciting new procurement opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to Sophie at s.cole@bramwithconsulting.co.uk or directly through this page.

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