Global Procurement Manager

This Iconic brand seeks a high-achieving procurement expert to join the ranks and drive a crucial spend category towards best-in-class. A highly renowned company for their agile culture and excellent procurement function with a team that spans across 3 continents. Working with stakeholder across EMEA, US, Australia & Canada this truly global role in a growing organisation. You will own the category area for logistics & distribution, working across Ocean freight, & logistics to create value and deliver savings as part of a world-class procurement team.

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Responsibilities include:​

• Lead sourcing strategy development and deal execution for the logistics & supply chain

• Build strategically important supplier relationships whilst engaging with executive stakeholders to understand the firm's commercial ambitions

• Spearhead major sourcing strategy reviews and negotiate high-value and high-risk procurement contracts

• Be an inspirational figure to less experienced procurement professionals in the team, demonstrating best-in-class procurement and acting as coach / mentor to raise performance

• Using world-class procurement toolkits to deliver results from cost savings to risk mitigation

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The person we hope to find:​

This could be a fantastic career move for aspiring indirect procurement professionals who are keen on entering a blue-chip organisation during a period of unprecedented growth and change. We are looking for an accomplished Procurement candidate with expertise in Logistics Sourcing to break into a globally revered industry leader and create a legacy for oneself.

• Impressive Procurement, Strategic Sourcing & Category Management track record, with a CV that clearly demonstrates your personal procurement results / achievements

• Experience in the Procurement of Logistics & Supply Chain

• Commercially savvy, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and gain internal buy-in, in an organisation renowned for its excellent company culture

• Strong track record within logistics procurement required

• Degree, MBA & MCIPS preferred 

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Salary and benefits:​

• Up to £70,000 salary

• Hybrid working

• Bonus scheme

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To be considered, please apply directly via the below form or email your latest CV and contact details to info@aemrecruitment.com