Senior Manager Procurement
Warwickshire - UK
Job Summary
Passionate about the automotive industry and its intricate workings As a firm believer in Procurements pivotal role understanding the impact of a well-crafted strategy is key.
Stepping into the role of Senior Manager of Procurement as akey part of the Procurement Leadership Team youll navigate the full procurement lifecycle within your designated business domain. As a hands-on leader championing a culture of leading by example and driving meaningful change is what fuels your passion.
To excel in this role youll need to build strong collaborative relationships across all areas of the business understand different internal customer needs and communicate clearly and concisely to tailored audiences.
Working with a team of talented procurement professionals your day-to-day activities will include leading and managing your area of the team and defining structure and governance to achieve business objectives. Youll also coach and mentor the team to deliver short medium and long-term goals aligned with AMLs strategic direction. Additionally youll build strong supplier relationships develop supplier strategies and lead cross-functional teams to ensure the companys goals are met.
Youll help develop a strong strategic procurement team and continuously seek process improvement opportunities in conjunction with the wider Senior Manager team. Youll liaise closely with Finance to align procurement targets and results with corporate reporting.
Youre not the type to shy away from challenges and this role isnt for someone who isnt willing to take on responsibilities and strive for excellence. However in this role youll have the chance to make a significant impact deal with complex procurement issues and be part of a high-performing team.
As a Senior Manager youll relish the opportunity to professionally develop and maintain supplier agreements that contribute to the long-term profitability of Aston Martin. This role is instrumental in the companys success and offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual like you.
The Key Requirements:
- Previous Procurement experience in a manufacturing setting preferably within Automotive
- Understanding of the strategic role of the Procurement function and ability to work at this level.
- Demonstrable ability to prioritise tasks and have effective time management and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership experience
At Aston Martin we take pride in our brand history our family feel and the breadth of exposure we offer. Here at Aston Martin our mission is to embark on an exciting new era for the business. Our purpose is to become the worlds most desirable ultra-luxury British performance brand. But no one builds an Aston Martin on their own. Behind these legends and landmarks are hundreds of dreamers darers and doers who make extraordinary happen every day. Thats why the name of everyone who has ever worn our famous wings is inscribed on the wall of our factory.
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We understand that the incredible beauty craft and art that defines an Aston Martin comes from the inclusion of our amazing people.
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Required Experience:
Senior Manager
About Company
Aston Martin - the luxury British sports car manufacturer. Find your local dealer, explore our rich heritage, and discover our model range.