Job Ref: 213373421

Date: 2021-03-16 16:05:08

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Service Desk Procurement Manager

Salary – Competitive + Company Success Payment Scheme + Excellent Benefits Package

Monday to Friday 08:45 to 17:00

Due to our continued success as one of the country’s leading suppliers of heavy commercial vehicles we have an exciting opportunity for a Service Desk Procurement Manager

Based at our Head Office in Milton Keynes you will be responsible for overseeing the purchasing of goods or services for the Scania GB IT function. Responsible for ensuring we obtain quality products or services at competitive prices in a timely fashion. Plays an integral role in ensuring Scania GB operates within budget and is able to achieve its procurement service level agreement.

Responsibilities:

Operational

Liaises with Scania GB IT to determine our product and service needs
Monitors product availability and the most competitive price for IT goods and services
Works closely with Scania Purchasing team and is aligned to the overall company procurement & vendor management strategy
Nurtures relationships with suppliers to negotiate the best deal for Scania GB
Supports new product research and services to meet company goals
Tracks and reports against Scania GB IT purchases
Develops and implements strategies for procuring, storing and distributing IT goods and services

Leadership

Oversees the day to day activities of procurement resources and activities

Key requirements for the role:

Ability to negotiate and network
Financial and contractual awareness
Good written and verbal communication
Excellent organisational, time management and administrative skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Proven ability to work under pressure and problem solve
Self- motivated and assertive
Flexible and adaptable to change

Education and/or Experience

Experienced in Scania GB Supply Chain Management is preferable
Ability to create procurement strategies
Ability to prepare weekly, monthly procurement reports

Working for Scania is not just about the job. It’s about you too, and this is where the company goes the extra mile, and provides an industry leading employment package.

Excellent benefits package including Pension Scheme, Complementary Life Insurance, Financial Incentive Schemes, discounts on major retail outlets including groceries. For a full breakdown of benefits; please visit our website and follow the careers link.

At Scania we invest considerably in staff development and training and you can expect to receive comprehensive training to provide opportunities for career progression not only in the UK but throughout our Global organisation.

Scania is dedicated to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers and the successful candidate will reflect our core values; Customer First, Respect for the Individual, Elimination of Waste, Determination, Team Spirit and Integrity in all we do.

If you feel you have the skills and expertise for this challenging role then please apply today.

Scania (Great Britain) Ltd is an equal opportunities employer.

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