The Global Commodity Specialist is a pivotal role in the Procurement & Supply Chain department, where you will lead the procurement for plastic commodities within a global manufacturing business. With a strategic focus, this role involves managing complex global supply chains and initiating procurement strategies for a leading company.
Client Details
This company is a prominent player in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. With a global workforce of over 2,000 employees, they have a robust presence in Hampshire and other regions. The company is renowned for innovation, sustainability and delivering high-quality products.
Description
- Manage and optimise global supply chain operations.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies.
- Oversee the sourcing of commodities.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure supply chain efficiency.
- Monitor supplier performance and manage supplier relationships.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Participate in continuous improvement projects.
Profile
A successful Global Commodity Specialist should have:
- Experience in procurement within in the Industrial / Manufacturing industry. - Ideally plastics.
- Strong knowledge of global supply chain operations.
- Excellent negotiation and relationship management skills
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Experience working within large supply chain teams..
- Ability to develop and implement successful procurement strategies.
Job Offer
- Up to £55,000 plus benefits
- A bonus scheme to reward your hard work.
- Flexible working arrangements to help balance your personal and professional life.
- An impressive holiday entitlement of 28 days plus bank holidays!
- Extensive maternity pay for those planning to start or expand their family.
- A supportive and inclusive company culture.