Head of Procurement

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Milton Keynes
Salary
Competitive
Posted
26 Nov 2020
Closes
23 Dec 2020
Job Title
Director
Category
Sales
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Head of Procurement

Carlton Packaging are looking for a Head of Procurement who will lead the development and implementation of the Company's procurement strategy and support our ambitious growth plans.

Head of Procurement Responsibilities:

– Ensure that the substantial growth of the company is facilitated by the procurement team.
– Measurement of departmental success through the introduction, recording, use and review of key performance indicators.
– Continue to develop win–win supplier partnerships that meet our operational and strategic objectives.
– Work cohesively with internal stakeholders to ensure procurement activity is aligned to wider business goals.
– Streamline the procurement department ensuring stock levels are in line with working capital objectives and cost prices are negotiated to the most competitive available.
– Lead, coach and develop the team, creating an environment where employees are clear on the company, department and individual goals and are supported to reach their potential.
– Part of the Company's senior management team, inputting into overall Company strategy, acting as a role model to others and supporting a positive team culture across the organisation.

Head of Procurement Requirements:

– Leadership of a procurement /purchasing department in a similar related industry/ across similar categories.
– Development of Company procurement strategy, able to think strategically and deliver operational excellence.
– CIPS and degree level qualification.
– Experience in global sourcing.
– Expert relationship builder across range of external and internal stakeholders.
– Continuous improvement mindset, can demonstrate the value they have added throughout their career.
– Able to engage the team with the overall vision and manage against clear deliverables.
– The potential to grow and develop in line with the business.
– Experience of working in a high growth organisation desirable.

About Carlton Packaging:

We design and supply smart packaging materials and processes for fulfilment operations throughout Europe.

We understand packaging and we make no secret of it. With over 20 years of consistent, quality design and supply to organisations throughout Europe we work with our fulfilment clients to reduce packaging costs, reduce waste and increase packaging process speed. In an ever–evolving marketplace we really ensure that we are loads smarter. From products to people to process to price, our clients know they are in safe hands.

Over the last 8 years, through the dedication of our team we are proud to have achieved 25% YOY growth. The role therefore brings an excellent opportunity to develop your career and skills in a fast paced and growing Company.

Location: Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK15 8HQ

Job type: Full Time, Permanent

Salary: GBPCompetitive

You may have experience of the following: Procurement Director, Head of Procurement, Head of Purchasing, Category Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Director, Senior Category Manager, Senior Purchasing Manager, Commercial Director, Head of Commerical, Commercial Manager, CIPS, etc.

Ref: 95606

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