Regional Procurement Manager
- Location:
- Durham jobs
,
County Durham jobs
- Salary:
- circa £45,000 + car + bonus
- Company:
- Tarmac
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 21/11/2009 08:00
- Job id:
- 45794597
- Contact:
- . .
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/MPTJ13094 090Z
Large global blue chip supplier of aggregates offering fantastic career opportunity for a Regional Procurement Manager to be based from Durham
Based in Durham,the Regional Procurement Manager will be tasked with transforming and continually managing operational procurement activities into a professional, efficient and effective, value adding high performing sourcing and ordering operation.
Working autonomously, you will engage the operations site managers and internal stakeholders and liaise with Central Procurement teams to ensure the most cost effective contracts are sourced, tendered and maintained across all aggregates sites in the North of England and Scotland.
- You will define the Procurement strategy, annual objectives and will deliver a programme of continuous improvement against standard frameworks, meeting business unit needs.
- Leading steering group meetings with Regional Executive team, based in Durham,where your influencing skills will help to lead Policy and Process Implementation in this area.
- As Regional Procurement Manager, you will be accountable and responsible for the management of supplier selection, tendering and performance as well as reporting this back to the business unit.
- Through collaboration and teamwork you will ensure that processes are improved, initiatives delivered, change embedded, insights enabled and that an overall effective relationship is maintained across the aggregates business.
Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate a proven track record in Procurement management within manufacturing, construction, engineering, aggregates or large company backgrounds.
What you have purchased is not important, but the ability to demonstrate strong sourcing know-how, achievement, progression and a desire to change and succeed is essential.
- Able to manage and purchase a wide scope of products and services and work autonomously.
- Degree educated and ideally CIPS qualified you will be looking to join a forward thinking business that places importance on procurement in their business model.
- You will be a strong communicator and highly driven to achieve your goals
The successful applicant for this role will be able to demonstrate their ability to influence internal stakeholders and communicate at all levels within the business. Effective stakeholder management is the key to implementing and driving forward change and process improvement in this area.
Tarmac is the UK's largest supplier of aggregates to the construction industry. With over 3.2 billion tonnes of quarry reserves worldwide, Tarmac is a global leader in the extraction and processing of crushed rock aggregates. In the UK alone, we produce in excess of 42 million tonnes of aggregate each year. Our Durham regional office in the North East is part of our aggregates business servicing the North of England and Scotland.
Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
Ref Code: MPTJ13094090Z
