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Procurement Project Manager

Ref: AS4407733

Crawley, UK

£55,000

  • Permanent
  • Strategic Procurement
  • Supplier Management
  • Process Improvement

About the candidate

The candidate is an accomplished Procurement Project Manager with a robust background in the manufacturing sector, particularly in roles that bridge technical and operational demands. Their career spans from hands-on coordination to strategic oversight roles, providing them with a broad spectrum of skills adaptable to various challenges. Skilled in managing complex procurement projects, this professional is adept at aligning procurement strategies with overarching organizational goals, backed by tangible successes in cost reduction and supply chain optimisation. Their proactive nature ensures they are always ahead of potential challenges and ready to capitalize on opportunities that add value to their firm.

With a focus on delivering efficiencies, building strategic supplier relationships, and championing procurement best practices, the candidate is poised to make a significant impact. They are not only deeply familiar with industry standards but also bring a fresh perspective to process improvement and project management, which are crucial in fast-paced environments.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction: Successfully negotiated contracts leading to a 15% cost reduction in procurement operations.
  • Efficiency Enhancement: Implemented a data management system improving reporting efficiency by 30%.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Strong command over engaging cross-departmental teams for streamlined operations and project deliveries.

Areas of expertise

  • Negotiation and Supplier Management: Proven track record in negotiating contracts that have led to a significant 15% cost reduction while also enhancing supplier performance metrics.
  • Data Management and Process Optimisation: Implemented a new data management system that escalated reporting efficiency by 30%, fostering better decision-making processes.
  • Project and team Coordination: Demonstrated prowess in coordinating with cross-functional teams to ensure procurement strategies are aligned with technical and operational project targets, boosting project success rates.