UK Regional Procurement Lead: Sourcing and Supply Strategy

Ardagh Group; Chester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in packaging solutions is seeking a UK Regional Procurement Specialist to manage procurement across UK plants. This role involves sourcing materials and services while ensuring cost-effectiveness and operational support. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in SAP. Join a dynamic team focused on sustainability and innovation in Chester, UK.

Benefits

Opportunity for career advancement

Dynamic working environment

Focus on sustainability and innovation

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in procurement within a multinational environment.
• Experience in managing supplier relationships.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Proficiency in SAP MM and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Manage UK local spend for materials and services.
• Support SAP-related procurement tasks.
• Execute procurement steps within the Source-to-Pay process.
• Assess supply risks and develop business continuity plans.
• Collaborate with the Belgrade Shared Service Center.
• Support process standardization across EU plants.

Skills

Procurement

Supplier management

Negotiation

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

SAP MM

MS Office

Job description

A global leader in packaging solutions is seeking a UK Regional Procurement Specialist to manage procurement across UK plants. This role involves sourcing materials and services while ensuring cost-effectiveness and operational support. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in procurement, strong negotiation skills, and proficiency in SAP. Join a dynamic team focused on sustainability and innovation in Chester, UK.