Linde
Job title:
Procurement Manager – PG&P and Indirects
Company
Linde
Job description
BOC Limited, a Linde companyProcurement Manager – PG&P and IndirectsAny UK Hub, United Kingdom | req18787What you will enjoy doingThis is an exciting role which plays an instrumental part in the development and execution of our sourcing strategy as they are responsible for the maximising of supplier productivity across both hard and soft savings.Working with the business and externally, this role is ultimately responsible for managing all aspects of our ‘best in class’ key supplier relationships. Partnering specifically with their business unit, they ensure that the goods and services supplied are delivered to the right quality, price, and delivery in the safest way.This role keeps abreast of the supplier market outlook, innovation, products, and pricing and uses their market knowledge and information to identify products and suppliers where necessary. They will also facilitate access to supplier innovation and product development within the market.Alongside this, our Procurement Managers have the opportunity to learn and leverage the global buying power that comes from being part of the Linde group, as they collaborate and work closely with the regional and global teams sharing learnings and best practices of working.The Procurement Manager role provides a progressive development pathway into the role of Head of Strategic Sourcing within the Procurement structure.What makes you great
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a similar level senior/management procurement role within a large national or global company
- Educated to degree level (MSc/MBA) or equivalent would be desired and/or a CIPS (Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply) qualification
- Previous experience of applying strategic sourcing/procurement skills in the workplace
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative approach and the ability to develop positive working relationships both internally and externally
- High level of self-motivation, tenacity to drive and deliver results in a high-pressure environment
- Excellent level of commercial and business acumen; with an understanding of the nature of our products and services
- Proven project management skills with ability to drive continuous improvements, savings, and best practices with ability to influence change successfully cross-functionally
- Comfortable working in a complex and changing organization working in scenarios of ambiguity
- A knowledge of what makes a good contract, ideally with experience in contract drafting
- Works with integrity, role modelling the behaviours aligned to being an inclusive workplace
Why you will love working with usWe are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life-saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed and everyone can be themselves.At BOC, we take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, a global company, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world.What we offer you!At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.We offer a competitive salary and benefits package with pension and life assurance as standard. In addition, we offer 25 days paid leave and a range of other flexible leave benefits, so that you have time to do the things you enjoy. Our recognition & reward platform celebrates great work and special moments, as well as providing a hub for health and well-being benefits, including a wide selection of savings and offers at well-known retailers.Grow to be your best and drive your career with the training and development opportunities we offer.Have we inspired you? Lets talk about itWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are more than happy to work with you to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to present your best self.Not sure if you fulfil the full criteria for this role? Regardless, we’d still like to hear from you! We look forward to receiving your application via our online careers site, hearing your story and getting to know you better!Application closing date: 16th October 2024Your contact personBOC Limited, a Linde company
Didi ChanyasakAny designations used of course apply to persons of all genders. The form of speech used here is for simplicity only.BOC Limited, a Linde company acts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.
Expected salary
Location
Brinsworth, South Yorkshire
Job date
Wed, 09 Oct 2024 07:41:13 GMT
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