The Procurement Manager manages and leads the UK Procurement Team ensuring material and services are purchased and delivered to specification, on-time, and within budget.
In addition to annual initiatives, the key accountabilities of this position are:

• University Degree or equivalent;
• Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS)
• 5 or more years experience working in manufacturing and engineering procurement environment
• Demonstrated knowledge of procurement activities and general practices
• Experience in supplier relationship and performance management and negotiation.
• Creative problem-solving skills, conflict management within different organizations (centralized and matrix organizational structures)
• Ability to break down complex problems in a simplified way, conduct root cause analysis and provide clear, well thought-out recommendations.
• Strong, team-oriented leadership skills with presence and a bias for action.
• Self-directed with ability to work autonomously and collaboratively and a focus on results.
• Ability to communicate in an open and authentic manner in all situation