Interim Procurement Manager

Interim Procurement Manager
Leeds
£300-£400 per day

Role Profile

Our Yorkshire based Engineering client is looking for an Interim Procurement Manager to work on an exciting 6 month project, following a new site acquisition.

Key areas of responsibility will include:

• Reviewing existing contracts and supplier base
• Negotiating contractual terms for complex service contracts across maintenance, engineering and site services
• Identifying opportunities for synergies and cost savings
• Ensuring continuity of supply at all times during the integration
• Establishing robust procurement processes and procedures within SAP

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• At least 5 years' experience in a procurement role in an engineering environment
• Proven track record negotiating contractual terms for complex service contracts and long-term agreements
• Previous experience managing procurement categories such as Maintenance, Facilities Management, Site Services or Professional Services
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with confidence to present to internal and external stakeholders
• Good working knowledge of SAP
• CIPS qualification
• Willingness to undertake occasional business travel within the UK

Client

Engineering client in Yorkshire going through an exciting period of growth and expansion.

About Cast UK

Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in Procurement, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK and a complete list of all of our current vacancies, please visit www.castuk.com