Strategic Procurement Lead – Team Mentoring & Savings

ALPLA INC.; England; On-site; GBP 59,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global packaging company in Golborne is seeking a Procurement Coordinator to lead purchasing activities and manage the procurement team. The successful candidate will oversee the procurement cycle, develop supplier relationships, and negotiate contracts to secure cost savings while ensuring compliance. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, relevant procurement experience, and proficiency in ERP systems like D365. This role offers a salary of up to £70,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions and bonuses.

Benefits

Generous pension contributions

Life Assurance

Employee Christmas vouchers

PerkBox - High Street brand discounts

Long service awards

Subsidised onsite canteen

Qualifications

• Proven experience in procurement with supervisory roles is desired.
• Strong leadership with team management abilities.
• Excellent negotiation and contract management skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor procurement specialists.
• Oversee the entire procurement cycle.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Communication

Procurement software proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Tools

D365

Microsoft Office

Job description

A global packaging company in Golborne is seeking a Procurement Coordinator to lead purchasing activities and manage the procurement team. The successful candidate will oversee the procurement cycle, develop supplier relationships, and negotiate contracts to secure cost savings while ensuring compliance. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, relevant procurement experience, and proficiency in ERP systems like D365. This role offers a salary of up to £70,000 and a comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions and bonuses.