Our client is a Global Law Firm, that is looking for an experienced Procurement Operations Manager. Leading a team, The Procurement Operations Manager will have in-depth experience across Procurement Systems, Contract Management, E-sourcing, analysing data & presenting findings to C- stakeholders globally.
The suitable candidate will lead own the Sustainable Procurement agenda. They will be the contact point between the Sourcing team, Data teams & the wider business
Key Responsibilities of the Role
The Candidate will have:
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An Interim Manufacturing Manager is urgently required to join our client, a technology manufacturing company in West Suffolk / Bury St Edmunds. 8 month fixed term contract, site based role, paying up to £90K p/a on a pro rata basis.
Leading a high value, low volume, complex manufacturing site the main objective of the contract is to cover long-term illness. The ongoing absence of the permanent jobholder, along with the impacts of global inflation and Brexit is resulting in increased lead times, rising material costs and a lack of onsite leadership.
Responsible for the manufacture of premium, technically advanced products with full accountability for H&S, environmental, customer, quality, cost and delivery. Initially steadying the operation, your efforts will then develop and foster an environment of Continuous Improvement and implement Lean Manufacturing methodologies whilst offering the team increased support and personal development through inspirational leadership.
Key Responsibilities include:
Whom we are looking for:
Suitable applicants will have a proven record of accomplishment within a similar high value, low volume, complex manufacturing environment. The ability to start ASAP and commit to a period of 8 months is essential.
What is on offer?
8 month, fixed term contract
Pro rata salary up to £90K, £7500 per month, £60K for 8 months. Bonus on completion, Medical Insurance, Pension
Applications from Interim Experts may be considered. Day rate in the region of £375 - £450 p/d
We are seeking an experienced Category Buyer or Category Manager to join this expanding public sector procurement team in North London.
This is an opportunity for an ambitious procurement professional to join an expanding team at an incredibly exciting point in its journey. The organisation is in a very strong position with some big projects on the horizon. The procurement team is expanding to move from being a smaller more generalist function to embedding a category managed approach and focusing more strategically on delivering value for money through high quality supplier arrangements.
The role:
About you:
You will have relevant experience as an indirect Category Buyer, Category Specialist or Procurement Category Manager with a practical knowledge of the end-to-end tendering process covering any of the following category areas of spend:
Facilities Management, Estates, Professional Services, HR, Staffing & Consultancy, Pathology, Social Care, Patient Services.
The position is initially available on a 12 month fixed term contract basis.
For further information please apply or call +44 (0) 333 366 0839 quoting the job reference.
Langley Search & Selection Ltd is a diverse, minority-owned business and we are passionate about promoting diversity and equality. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability status or gender and particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds.
We have a terrific opportunity available with one of our public sector clients in London. This is a brand-new hybrid role within an expanding procurement function requiring the successful applicant to be in the office for a maximum of 2 days per week. The position is initially available on a 12 month fixed term contract basis.
You will be responsible for providing commercial procurement services across a wide spectrum of indirect categories. You will ensure that the procurement and supply chain objectives of the department are achieved consistently and in support of the strategic plan and vision. You will also be tasked with developing and managing a number of key supplier relationships to ensure value for money, and provide technical expertise in executing end-to-end procurement processes.
Your profile and background
All applications meeting the above criteria will be carefully considered.
Langley Search & Selection Ltd is a diverse, minority-owned business and we are passionate about promoting diversity and equality. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability status or gender and particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds.
For further information please apply or call +44 (0) 333 366 0839 quoting the job reference.
We are looking for an ambitious individual to join this strategic procurement team in London. You will be someone with strong project management (qualification not essential), and/or marketing, sales, business development experience ideally from within a construction, or related, environment.
You will have some experience managing contracts and responding to tenders, and you’ll be someone seeking a developmental procurement/commercial opportunity allowing you to build on your experience within a supportive and progressive environment. The successful applicant will have access to CIPS and Project Management training to aid their growth.
The role will frequently involve attending events and engaging with customers face-to-face so a flexible ‘can-do’ approach to work along with strong supplier relationship and presenting skills will be highly beneficial.
Langley Search & Selection Ltd is a diverse, minority-owned business and we are passionate about promoting diversity and equality. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability status or gender and particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds.
For further information please apply or call +44 (0) 333 366 0839 quoting the job reference.
Our client are currently recruiting for Senior Category Manager level opportunities which are working within the Technology, Digital, Cloud and Networks spaces. Working across the full lifecycle of strategy, procurement and contract management these roles would suit procurement / commercial professionals who have a track record in developing category strategies, supplier market engagement and senior stakeholder relationship building. With a significant spend these roles offer the opportunity to deliver flexible, creative, innovative a leading edge technology solution.
Key deliverables include:-
About you
The successful candidate will ideally bring a blend of the following:-
This role attracts a salary of up to c£72k + bonus and can be contractually based out of either London, West Midlands, Norfolk, Merseyside or South Wales with the flexibility of some home working.
Langley are a diverse, minority-owned business and we are passionate about promoting diversity and equality. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability status or gender and particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds.
For further information please email info@langleysearch.com or call +44(0) 333 366 0839 quoting 7909NR.
Our client are currently recruiting for Strategic Head of Category Management opportunities which are working within the Technology, Digital, Cloud and Networks space. Working across the full lifecycle of strategy, procurement and contract management these roles would suit procurement / commercial professionals who have a track record in developing category strategies, market engagement, senior stakeholder engagement and team leadership. With a significant spend these roles offer the opportunity to deliver flexible, creative, innovative a leading edge technology solution.
Key deliverables include:-
About you
The successful candidate will ideally bring a blend of the following:-
This role attracts a salary of up to c£95k + bonus and can be contractually based out of either London, West Midlands, Norfolk, Merseyside or South Wales with the flexibility of some home working.
Langley are a diverse, minority-owned business and we are passionate about promoting diversity and equality. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability status or gender and particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds.
For further information please email info@langleysearch.com or call +44(0) 333 366 0839 quoting 7907NR.
Our client are currently recruiting into a senior commercial leadership opportunity which will have responsibility for developing new capability in the areas of procurement best practice and compliance.
Leading a team, which are developing capability from greenfield, this role will drive strategic and operational level procurement legislation compliance, assurance and continuous improvement with a reach across a wide number of organisations / senior stakeholder community.
This is an exciting opportunity, with real influence, that will suit candidates that can demonstrate excellent leadership skills, programme / project management capability and can operate across a senior and high profile stakeholder community. You will also be comfortable pace, complexity and a culture of continuous improvement.
If you have experience of procurement / contract management within high value / complex programmes at a governance, policy, best practice level then this opportunity could be for you. A background of working with the Public Sector procurement regulations ( OJEU / PCR2015 ) either client of supplier side is essential.
This role attracts a salary of up to c£95k + bonus and can be contractually based out of either Lanarkshire or Yorkshire with the flexibility of some home working.
For further information please email nathan.ramsay@langleysearch.com or call +44 (0) 333 366 0839 quoting 7901NR.
We are looking for an experienced Procurement Category Manager or Senior Category Buyer to join this award-winning public sector procurement team. This is a 2 year fixed term contract opportunity offering hybrid working and the chance to gain some valuable experience working as part of a team which has accreditation to the CIPS Procurement Excellence Program.
Within your role as a Procurement Manager, you’ll have responsibility for ensuring that all aspects of the procurement cycle are planned and managed to meet the programme delivery timelines.
About you
This is an opportunity to join a very professional and friendly public sector team where personal growth is actively encouraged.
Langley Search & Selection Ltd is a diverse, minority-owned business and we are passionate about promoting diversity and equality. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, disability status or gender and particularly welcome applicants from underrepresented backgrounds.
For further information please apply or call +44 (0) 333 366 0839 quoting the job reference.
Our client ,a global market leading manufacturer of high end electrical products, is hiring for the new position of International Trade Compliance Manager. This is a permanent role, based in Munich. Salary – up to E90,000, Car allowance, bonus etc benefits
You will bring your expertise in global trade in order to streamline operations whilst minimising the financial, logistical and legal impacts of the international supply chain operations.
We seek an individual who can build and coordinate complex international trade activity across the organisation in collaboration with multiple manufacturing sites, sales offices and 3PL partners across a global supply chain.
The role:
Candidate profile:
As a prerequisite you will have extensive knowledge of Customs Regulations in multiple countries within Germany the UK, EU, Far East and America’s. Including up to date knowledge of German customs and import/export compliance along with exceptional English & German language skills
Our Client
Joining a global provider of broadcast and cinematography solutions, our client designs, manufactures and distributes technically advanced products for broadcasters and production companies to enable the capture and sharing of exceptional images.
With ten sales, service and engineering locations and two manufacturing sites, products are available globally in more than 70 countries. Joining the EMEA German office, the role reports to the Global Supply Chain Director in the UK and functionally to the Global Head of Operations based in the America’s.
The division is rapidly growing leading to increased supply chain complexity, furthermore Brexit, Covid and rising manufacturing and shipping costs have now led to the creation of the new role of Global Trade and Compliance Manager.
What’s on offer:
Salary up to E90,000, car allowance, bonus, pension, health. Flexible work pattern, 2 / 3 split between the Munich office and remote location