Head of Procurement

Ref: BBH:457141

Leicester

£65,000

• Permanent

About the candidate

Detail-oriented global Supply chain and Procurement professional with over 15 years of experience. Adept at leading organisational long-term strategic plans, negotiating contracts and product price, as well as ensuring cost-effectiveness of buying processes.

What makes them great?

• Improved 2022 shipment KPI by 100% by implementing effective strategies.
• Direct all aspects of sourcing functions in China with a focus on ensuring operational excellence and Oversee production operations and ensure implementation of quality tasks.
• Increased team turnover by 60% ($42M to $67M)
• Excel at building and leading top-performing to drive productivity and meet targeted milestone.
• Redesigned sourcing process and sourcing software requirement through strategies planning

Areas of expertise

• Demonstrated success in implementing procurement best practices and delivering innovative sourcing solutions.
• Instrumental in conducting market trends analysis with focus on procuring hard goods, near food products and accomplishing customer requirements.
• Skilled in maintaining robust relationships with suppliers and vendors to achieve mutual advantages.
• Designed and developed entire supplier chain for food products and built and strengthened strong supplier base in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Philippine, and Vietnam.