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Direct Procurement Category Manger / Best-In-Class

Employer
Bramwith Consulting
Location
Bristol
Salary
GBP50000 - GBP60000 per annum + Bonus
Closing date
24 Dec 2021

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Specialist Area
Procurement
Job Level
Manager
Sector
Electronics
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Direct Procurement Category Manger / Best-In-Class / Technology / Rapid Career Progression / Bristol / £50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits inc. Bonus

One of the worlds most recognisable brands is seeking an up and coming passionate procurement professional to join its best-in-class procurement team as a Direct Procurement Category Manager. You have the opportunity to work autonomously on exciting new projects that defy conventional boundaries in terms of unprecedented technological innovation.

This multi-billion pound revenue organisation provides extensive opportunities to progress with abilities to develop into senior managerial positions in 1-2 years. You will work amongst some of the best procurement professionals worldwide within a cutting-edge working environment.

Direct Procurement Category Manager responsibilities….

  • Partnering closely with relevant departments, such as NPI and Research, to effectively deliver supplier engagement and drive optimum supplier selection in the early stages of the development process
  • For assigned upstream projects, take lead on procurement alignment and supplier strategy through continuously liaising with the procurement engineering department to effectively incorporate feedback
  • Attend research projects to pre-determine upcoming requirements and the qualification of suppliers to ensure timely delivery of production projects and overall procurement outcomes are attained
  • Drive cost avoidance activity using a range of proven-approaches in both a commercial, technical and procurement conscience manner

Direct Procurement Category Manager requirements…

  • Ability to demonstrate a strong track record within procurement, particularly in relation to strategic sourcing and ideally within direct procurement
  • Past experience in liaising with engineering teams would be advantageous
  • Resilient and self-starter mentality with desire to work in fast-paced environment

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

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Company

Award-winning recruitment specialist with an exclusive global pool of procurement, operations and supply chain talent.

Working with a wide range of small start-ups through to large FTSE 100 businesses, Bramwith Consulting has established a reputation for excellence, delivery and market knowledge.

Our expert consultants, work on both contingency and retained search mandates with clients, advising and assisting them in hiring niche Procurement staff. Our experienced recruiters have proven track records establishing and developing relationships with clients and candidates alike, allowing us to provide the highest calibre of candidates and job opportunities.

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