WHAT YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR
- Procurement Business Manager supports Area Procurement Business Manager to partner with senior local Leadership team to drive Procurement strategy in alignment with cluster and DRBU Strategy
- Act as an interface between budget holders at cluster level ensuring the delivery of both their service requirements and those of procurement
- Delivers customer value by managing the relationship with the customers of procurement within the cluster to ensure their procurement needs are fulfilled and balanced with the needs of the business
- Delivers Financial targets to achieve business goals
- Drives End Market Procurement strategic initiatives
- Drives Global mandated category strategic initiatives within End Market
- Manages global category management strategy and cascade at cluster level
- Lead ALL sourcing activities within End Market
- Lead and manage Procurement Team in End Market
- Is accountable for Procurement activities at cluster End Market (Directs, Indirects, Logistics and Distributors)
WHAT YOU WILL BE REQUIRED
- Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant business discipline (Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement and/or Engineering)
- 3-5 years of experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Commercial, Operations, Finance and/or account management
- Fluent in English
- Experience in End-to-End Sourcing process (including negotiations and contracts)
- Knowledge of the procurement processes, platforms, and policies
- Experience in Managing Sourcing projects
- Strong Finance acumen (Cost drivers, P&L, Budgeting)
- Understanding of key cost drivers to the business operations
- Managing teams
- Good stakeholder management