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Head of Indirect Procurement

Employer
Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain
Location
England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
Salary
£65000 - £75000 per annum
Closing date
16 Aug 2021

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Sector
FMCG / Retail
Responsibilities
Procurement
Position/Level
Senior Management
Contract Type
Permanent
Language
English

Job Details

I am parnerting with a FTSE 250 Healthcare brand to help them find a Procurement Manager - Indirects for their site in Manchester.

Client Details

FTSE250 Household brand.

Description

The Procurement function has the delegation of authority from the CFO to lead the procurement (sourcing and contract management) of all indirect goods and services.

The Indirects Procurement Manager role will support the Regional Head of Indirect Procurement to prioritise, plan and deliver the sourcing of goods and services within the Indirect spend category, with a prime focus on services (corporate and professional services, marketing and HR).

The Indirects Procurement Manager will also work collaboratively and strategically with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to deliver a consistently high-quality product and service whilst minimising the cost and risk to the business.

Profile

  • Proven experience working within an Indirects Procurement, sourcing goods and services.

- Having started life in procurement via a graduate scheme is of particular interest to the client.

  • Specific category experience in the following services will be HIGHLY advantageous: corporate services (facilities management, legal), professional services (eg business consultancy and finance), marketing and HR.

  • Highly influential, with the ability to negotiate effectively.

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Powerpoint etc.)

  • Experience using SAP

  • Analytical, with a meticulous attention to detail.

Job Offer

As this is a new role in the structure, this is a genuine greenfield opportunity for the right candidate.

Company

Michael Page is a specialist in procurement recruitment; handling permanent, contract and interim procurement jobs in the private and public sector.

Our teams specialize by region and industry sector to ensure in-depth market knowledge. This infrastructure also enables us to meet our customers and build strong, one-on-one relationships, allowing us to truly understand their requirements and deliver consistent results. Procurement jobs we recruit include:

  • CPOs
  • Procurement directors
  • Category managers
  • Buyers
  • Indirect and direct strategic sourcing professionals 
  • e-Sourcing specialists
  • Supplier relationship managers
  • Commissioning specialists
  • Procurement transformation leaders
  • Purchase-to-pay systems specialists

We aim to deliver and develop world-class sourcing teams for our clients, and provide access to challenging opportunities to enhance the careers of our procurement job seekers.

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