Procurement Manager

This is a key role ensuring successful implementation and enforcement of the defined global commodity strategies, plans and vision, maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with site teams and external suppliers. Reporting to the Regional Sourcing Manager, you will be working as part of a large team who support Operation and Service functions. In this role you will define, manage and maintain appropriate sets of vendors with contracts / price frameworks, manage all supplier price changes and supplier price amendment requests, and be responsible for the full understanding of the key supplier performance metrics. This role would suit a strong negotiator who is able to communicate at all levels, demonstrating interpersonal skills. Qualifications Experience Requirements: 5 years Procurement related experience including supplier contract development Strong sourcing background with evidence of strategy development Experience in a manufacturing environment Familiarity with MRP systems (e.g., D365, SAP, Oracle) Relevant industry experience (desirable) The Successful Candidate: Is focused on delivering set objectives and goals Has strong communication and presentation skills Has strong negotiation, interpersonal and leadership skills Fluent in English and Italian J-18808-Ljbffr