This role offers an exciting opportunity to partner with various departments, ensuring that exceptional procurement decisions are made to drive commercial savings and add value to the business.

• Ensure customer needs are met and support the supply chain strategy
• Deliver sustainable cost reductions, operational efficiency's, and supplier performance improvements
• Manage category and suppliers, from tendering to contract planning and negotiation
• Develop and promote a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain team
• Implement procurement and supplier performance monitoring systems
• Manage long-term strategic relationships with key suppliers
• Support, mentor, and coach apprentices

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate substantial experience in supply chain and procurement management, including contract and supplier management. You must also have:

• CIPS accreditation (minimum level 5)
• Experience in running tenders, reducing costs, and fostering productive relationships with stakeholders
• Proven ability to conduct comparison analysis and produce actionable recommendations
• Strong communication skills, including active listening, curiosity, and diplomacy
• Commercial awareness, computer literacy, and attention to detail
• Experience with NEC contracts

• Opportunity to work on challenging and impactful procurement projects
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Comprehensive employee benefits package
• Flexible base location (Uxbridge, Reading, or Dartford)

If you are an experienced supply chain professional with a passion for making impactful procurement decisions, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's forward-thinking and collaborative team.