Team Lead Procurement Specialist

Mller UK & Irelandis wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller which employs over 31000 people throughout Europe. In the UK Mller develops manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1300 farmers in Britain.Mller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocers Top 100 list of Britains Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Mller UK & Ireland includes:

Mller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britains private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk cream butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

Mller Yogurt & Dessertswhich is the UKs leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Mller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Mller Corner Mllerlight Mller Bliss Mller Rice FRijj and Mller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated state of the art yogurt facility.

Mller has been a loved brand in the UK for over 30 years. Its a household name and it continues to grow as we invest to make and market an evergreat range of fantastic dairy products. We are currently the 8th most chosen FMCG brand picked from supermarket shelves over 208 million times each year.

Mller pride ourselves on offering support to help develop your knowledge and skills. In return for your commitment drive and enthusiasm we offer our employees numerous benefits as part of your employment including: Competitive Salary Bonus scheme Health Care Package Contributory pension plan Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Generous annual leave increasing with service Flexible benefits programme In addition our employees have access to a Rewards Benefits Programme giving you a range of discounts across 800 retailers online and in store.

We are currently recruiting for a Shared Service Centre Team Lead Procurement Specialist for a 12 month fixed term to join our friendly team at Telford. We are looking for an experienced individual to lead and coordinate the Procurement Specialists. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of SAP especially with the SAP MM / SRM module. The position will work closely with Head of PTP including GPR and other key areas in the business.

Key responsibilities for the Team Lead Procurement Specialist will include:
Managing the daytoday activities of the team and motivating the team to achieve organizational goals.
Developing and implementing a timeline to achieve targets.
Conduct PDP Reviews.
Delegating tasks to team members and promote teamwork.
Conducting training of team members to maximize their potential.
Supporting the PTP Lead by embedding the global MLLER business processes.
Operate procurement processes including:
i. Purchase requisition
ii. Maintenance and processing of purchase orders
iii. Monitoring of purchase orders
iv. Handling of supplier claims
v. Support of performing spend analyses.
vi. Support at vendor sourcing process and vendor maintenance in collaboration with GPR
Drive endtoend process improvement find opportunities to lead standardization and consistency for process automatization.
Analyze current state processes and systems business requirements and future state processes and systems.
Supports the process solution development / design activities.

Key skills & experience for the Team Lead Procurement Specialist:
Bachelors / Masters degree in Business Economics Supply Chain or comparable academic studies.
Minimum of 35 years of experience in the area of Procurement Supply Chain or similar.
Experience in Leading a team is essential.
Experience in SAP MM SAP BW.
Experience in SRM / Ariba / EProcurement
Detailed understanding of Procurement processes and experience in operational processing of procurementrelated operations (e.g. Purchase Order Processing).
Fluency in English written and spoken.
Strong analytical skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

The Process
If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role please apply at www.mullercareers
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Contact Details:

F.A.O. UK Recruitment Mller UK & Ireland Shrewsbury Road Market Drayton Shropshire TF9 3SQ