Job Ref: 213592487

Date: 2021-04-21 16:23:14

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Procurement Manager

The Procurement Manager leads a team and contributes to the divisional P&L for strategic, tactical and support procurement processes. They are responsible for achieving, drafting and implementing the relevant procurement strategy and results in line with the Renewi broad objectives/strategy and Renewi procurement specific objectives/strategy, realising TCO/working capital savings in terms of allocated categories and managing and continuously improving the relationship with suppliers and relevant internal stakeholders.

Procurement Manager Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the divisional procurement team (currently 3-4 category managers / buyers)
• Proposes the division-wide purchasing plan in the medium long term (3 years) consisting of savings initiatives and process renewals
• Participates with internal stakeholders (multidisciplinary) for new and existing categories/contracts
• Carry out supplier assessments of designated suppliers
• In close consultation with the Business, Divisional Finance Director and Group Manager Procurement, select the supplier that meets the needs of the organization at the optimal price / quality / sustainability ratio
• Analyses and challenges internal stakeholders on functional and technical specifications
• Draws up SLAs where necessary
• Initiates and directs tenders within the subcategory
• Initiates and implements CSR chain initiatives
• Identifies and tracks relevant market developments and initiates any new initiatives from these market developments
• Negotiates with suppliers on pricing and procurement arrangements with respect to services and or products to be implemented
• Draws up the contract in cooperation with Legal in accordance with the code of ethics of purchasers
• Provides reporting and management information to the Divisional Finance Director / Group Manager Procurement
• Managing and continuously improving the relationship with suppliers and relevant internal stakeholders

Procurement Manager Requirements:

• Experience working in a similar level role
• Strong team management / leadership skills
• Bachelor level of working and thinking
• Relevant work experience in a blue chip organisation
• Relevant Professional qualification
• Knowledge and experience with Project Management
• Knowledge and experience with ERP, specific purchasing modules (e.g. E-buying, COUPA, SRM)

About Renewi:

Renewi PLC is a leading waste-to-product business ideally positioned to be part of the solution to some of the main environmental problems facing society today: reducing waste, avoiding pollution, and preventing the unnecessary use of finite natural resources.

The UK Services Division of Renewi PLC employs approximately 600 employees over 30 locations and collectively we handle more than 1.97 million tonnes of waste annually, achieving a 73% recycling and recovery rate.

As a Group, Renewi PLC employs approximately 6,500 employees over 162 locations in 6 countries in Europe. Collectively we handle more than 13 million tonnes of waste annually, achieve a 91% recycling and recovery rate and avoid 3 million tonnes of carbon pollution. We have the broadest range of waste-to-product services in the industry. Above all, our team is committed and passionate about our mission: waste no more.

Location: Milton Keynes

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full time

Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 per annum

Benefits: Car allowance, 33 days holiday, pension and life assurance, sharesave scheme.

You may have experience of the following: Procurement Manager, Purchasing Manager, Buyer, Tender Manager, Contract Manager, Procurement Specialist, Purchasing Specialist, Procurement Coordinator, Purchasing and Procurement, etc.

Ref: 98326

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