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Procurement Principle Consultant

Employer
Nigel Wright Recruitment
Location
All UK
Salary
£100,000 - £120,000
Closing date
15 Oct 2014

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Buying

Job Details

My client is a global consultancy specialising in the development of supply chains through a comprehensive pool of experienced industry professionals. Using deep operational experience and established business skills to challenge, guide and implement they focus at recruiting the best people aligning culture and collaborative approaches, making them unique in the sector.

My client is seeking a Principal Consultant to lead the development of their procurement practice. Candidates should be experienced procurement professionals with management consulting experience to lead the continued delivery of outstanding results for their clients.

Working with multiple businesses should be second nature across a variety of industry sectors and in the delivery of procurement improvement initiatives. These will range from procurement strategy through to process improvement across a wide range of procurement and supplier management disciplines. Your home location can be flexible within the UK but you must be prepared to deliver assignments across the country and the rest of Europe - some travel is guaranteed!

Drive, enthusiasm and flexibility to be successful in this dynamic young business is essential with the role reporting directly to a Board Director.

Essential

Minimum of a 2:1 degree from a Russell Group University.
A proven track record of at least ten years procurement experience.
A total of fifteen years industry experience within a blue chip organisation.
Strong stakeholder engagement skills.

Desirable

A background in consulting is not essential but would be extremely advantageous.
Experience of working in a multi-site or international environment.
Strong background in foreign languages.

REF - WS365971

Company

Nigel Wright is a leading pan-European recruitment consultancy, with a specialist division dedicated to recruiting for the FMCG marketplace. We recruit for both manufacturing and sales and marketing positions, ranging from graduate to board level positions. Our consultants are experienced industry professionals, who have worked in manufacturing environments and commercial positions in the food and drink industry. This experience, coupled with our recruitment expertise ensures that we are well placed to offer candidates and clients insightful, relevant advice.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0191 222 0770 or 020 7405 3921
Location
Lloyds Court, 78 Grey Street, Newcastle
25 Southampton Buildings, London
Newcastle and London
NE1 6AF, WC2A 1AL
GB

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