Head of Procurement

Our client is a leading provider of fabrication services for the offshore wind industry. They are now looking for a Head of Procurement and Supply Chain to work from their busy North East facility. 
 
The Role
 
Purchasing
Control suppliers pool (relationship management)
Set up contracts / POs/SLAs
Project Purchase: Purchase and follow up (BOM / Call off)
Site Purchase: Purchase/Hire and follow up of site materials (Price/quality)
Propose investments vs hire
Check and approval of invoices (PO/SLAs/Contracts)
 
Project Management / Engineering / Production
Follow up on delivery of project materials
Set up a Purchase Plan – Call off and BOM
Delivery input at Management review meetings
Support Internal transport (hire, purchase etc)
Cost control of large scales projects regarding orders and the terms of delivery
 
Marketing of suppliers
Functioning of purchasing, internal purchasing procedures and administrative order processing
 
The Person
 
We are looking for a leader who can inspire others
You should be able to demonstrate where you have effectively adapted to or managed cultural change within a company.
The successful candidate will not only be involved in strategy but also be prepared to get involved at a team level.
Previous demonstrable experience in a relevant/related role.
Conversant with MS Office, ERP, Internet/Intranet