Procurement Manager

Your new company
A major operator in the UK offers transport services to a number of destinations. This company is deeply embedded in the communities it serves, supporting local economies, tourism, and daily life. In addition to its operational significance, the company is committed to sustainability, actively working to reduce its environmental impact and preserve the natural beauty of Scotland.
Your new role
Identify, develop and deliver value for money and best practice through a portfolio of Supply Markets. Responsible for strategic sourcing and delivery of significant savings identified from a defined range of market areas. Working effectively in a regulated procurement environment and demonstrating an agile approach in line with business demand, while ensuring compliance with all relevant Legislation, Processes and Procedures. Maximising efficiencies through the use of best procurement practice.
What you'll need to succeed
Membership of the Charted Institute of Procurement & Supply or equivalent qualification is desirable. Experience of both public and private sector procurement is desirable. Experience of conducting major contract negotiations is essential. Proven track record of delivering optimum results in a multi-faceted manner. Procurement operations together with a comprehensive knowledge of supply chain governance are desirable. Working knowledge of the Supply Chain and contract processes, including legislation. Awareness of new technological and best practice advances in Procurement.
What you'll get in return
A rewarding career offering a competitive salary. Excellent training, development, and career progression. 37 days annual leave (pro rata). Staff travel passes for yourself, spouse/partner, and dependents . An industry-leading pension.
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