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Current Vacancies
Procurement Manager - Alderley Systems Ltd
The role will deliver value to the organisation through the development and relationship management of a high performing supply chain. Success will be demonstrated by the cost, quality, risk management and time benefits delivered in the procurement of high value, and technically complex project critical items.
The role will join the management team and provide a consistent approach to procurement and supply chain management that is clearly communicated and consistently executed throughout the organisation.
The Role:
• Establishment of a professional procurement department within Alderley Systems.
• Ensure increased measurable value and competitive advantage through proactive commercial management of the organisation’s supply chain.
• Implementation, management and measurement of internal processes and systems from identification of need to payment to ensure appropriate levels of management information and improved efficiencies.
• Development of internal cross functional relationships to ensure stakeholder buy in and support for purchasing activities and change management.
Personal Characteristics:
• Track record of demonstrable savings achieved in a variety of commodity areas in both direct and indirect expenditure.
• Highly developed negotiation and supplier relationship management skills.
• Team player, strong interpersonal and influencing skills with the ability to generate trust and effective internal relationships.
• Of graduate calibre with full membership (or at least working towards) the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.
• Thrives on challenging the status quo with the necessary drive and adaptability to manage and implement change.
• Experience of or exposure to lean processes and tools such as well as continuous improvement philosophies.
• Background in oil and gas industry preferable but not essential.
Closing date for applications: 26/03/2010