We're aware of a global phishing scam impersonating employees via email, WhatsApp and Telegram, but no Cast UK systems have been breached.
Find out how to protect yourself here.
View all candidates

Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist

Ref: AS9309274

Leicester, UK

£50,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Sourcing Specialist
  • Supply Chain Efficiency
  • Stakeholder Engagement

About the candidate

An accomplished Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist brings over six years of extensive expertise in managing end-to-end procurement processes and supplier relationships in highly regulated environments. The candidate is a master at strategic sourcing and contract management, ensuring seamless alignment between procurement activities and organisational goals. They are lauded for their exceptional stakeholder engagement skills, thriving in cross-functional teams, and driving continuous improvement initiatives that enhance logistics and materials flow.

Their proactive approach, paired with a commitment to delivering value and mitigating risks, positions them as an excellent candidate for dynamic roles in the supply chain sector. Ready to start in a new role in just two weeks, this specialist is ideally suited for permanent opportunities where their skills can continue to grow and contribute significantly.

What makes them great?

  • Cost reduction achievements: Successfully implemented strategies resulting in a 15% reduction in procurement costs at a global engineering firm.
  • Supply chain optimization: Improved delivery times by 20% through effective supply chain management at a regional manufacturing company.
  • Inventory and logistics management: Reduced excess stock by 25% while enhancing order fulfillment rates at a national retail chain.

Areas of expertise

  • Strategic sourcing and contract management: Expertise in developing procurement strategies that align with business goals and project requirements.
  • Stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration: Skilled in building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders across various departments to drive project success.
  • Continuous improvement initiatives: Proven track record in implementing processes that improve logistics efficiency and material management.