We currently have an opportunity for a CAPEX and Utilities Head on permanent terms based in West London, United Kingdom.
This position is with a world leading biscuit manufacturing company looking for a CAPEX and Utilities Category Head to drive and execute the sourcing strategies for both categories. The role is with a matrix organisation with a Procurement vision aiming to deliver more value for the business. This leadership role requires a global mindset coupled with long-term strategic vision for the international and local procurement teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage over ยฃ65m pound spend
- Understand the supply market globally
- Execute the company's Cover Strategy - focusing on natural gas and electricity commodities
- Form an in depth, 2-3 year sourcing strategy
- Map requirements for the next 3 years with engineering
- Build a 3-5 year strategy for category
- Manage global suppliers
- Negotiation and Tenders
- Build Strong SRM
Skills and Experience:
- Degree level or equivalent experience - Engineering would be advantageous
- Procurement experience
- CAPEX experience
- Must have a collaborative mindset and work with a cross-functional team
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to be hands on operationally
- Have the ability to build long term strategic visions
- Excellent English skills
- Advanced Excel & Power Point Skills
- Previous Category Management experience
The offer:
- Having an impact on business transformation
- Have the opportunity to work with a world leading manufacturing company in consumer goods
- Hybrid work schedule
- A creative yet challenging environment, pushing people to be their best
- Personal imprint on the company's growth and success
If this role sounds interesting to you, then please apply below, and we can organise a time to discuss!
