The Head of Procurement will lead all direct procurement for RF Power and indirect procurement for the Chelmsford site while developing strategies aligned with business growth plans
Job Summary
The Head of Procurement will lead all direct procurement for RF Power and indirect procurement for the Chelmsford site while developing strategies aligned with business growth plans.
This role requires a transformational leader capable of driving efficiencies, managing complex supplier relationships, and fostering a culture of high performance within the procurement team.
Candidates must possess significant experience in manufacturing or technology sectors with a proven track record of delivering cost savings and operational resilience in global supply chains.
Matching Summary
The Head of Procurement will lead all direct procurement for RF Power and indirect procurement for the Chelmsford site while developing strategies aligned with business growth plans.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct and indirect procurement leadership
Supplier relationship management and negotiation
Strategic sourcing and cost reduction execution
ERP systems experience (SAP S4 Hana)
High mix low volume manufacturing knowledge
Nice-to-have
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Collaborative inclusive leadership style
Experience with S&OP processes
Ability to influence at all organizational levels
Proficiency in Power BI and MS Office Suite
Key Requirements
Significant procurement leadership experience
Degree in Operations, Engineering, or Business Administration