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INTERIM - SENIOR LOGISTICS PROCUREMENT MANAGER | c.700 - 800p/d DOA | LONDON (HYBRID)
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Oskar at jobsOE@bramwithconsulting.co.uk
My client is a globally renowned, £Multi-Billion firm who seek a capable and experienced Senior Interim Logistics Procurement professional to join their highly regarding procurement function. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking a business-critical project which will add great value to the business across transport & logistics. An important piece of this exciting project will be to drive the centralisation of LOGISTICS PROCUREMENT across several regions with the goal of maximising commercial benefit and reducing the firm's appetite for future risk and supply chain issues.
The firm are offering circa £700 - 800p/d and are looking to hire an interim on an initial 6-month contract with the view to extend the contract to 2 years. This will time period will see out the logistics project and has the opportunity to become permanent after both supplier & stakeholder relationships are established and the successful candidate's capability is judged.
If you possess a wealth of LOGISTICS PROCUREMENT experience and are motivated to undertake an exciting and high value-add interim project within one of the most prestigious companies in the world, seize the opportunity and apply below!
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a spend in the hundreds of millions, managing all of the logistics and transport on behalf of one of a well establish global player.
- Assess both cost and efficiencies to drive improvements across inbound logistics relating to large volumes of both commodities and packaging.
- Centralise international and domestic logistics under one roof.
- Effectively manage and develop supplier relationships across UK and EMEA. Evaluate existing and prospective suppliers and run end-to-end tenders for the logistics category.
- Project management over a circa 2-year period, managing 1000s of flows and suppliers.
- Assess, forecast and develop strategic plans to ensure future supply chain management is effective and maximises both risk and cost avoidance.
Experience Required:
- Degree or equivalent qualification.
- CIPS or MCIPS qualified.
- Demonstratable experience in managing large logistics spend and leading end-to-end sourcing / running large tenders.
- Experience driving operational efficiencies across LOGISTICS PROCUREMENT to reduce both risk and achieve cost savings.
- Strong negotiation, influencing, and communication skills - SRM & stakeholder management.
- Experience in project management, transformation, change management.
- Analytical proficiency with a solid understanding of commercial/contract risk.
- Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable with complex problem-solving.
- Relationship-driven and adaptable under pressure.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Oskar at jobsOE@bramwithconsulting.co.uk
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