We are currently hiring a Senior Procurement Manager - Retail to join the team at RPO Recruitment. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the procurement process for our clients in the retail industry. You will work closely with our clients to understand their procurement needs and develop strategies to ensure cost-effective and efficient procurement practices. As a Senior Procurement Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a team and contribute to the growth and success of our clients' businesses.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement procurement strategies to support the retail industry clients
• Oversee the procurement process from sourcing to contract negotiation and supplier management
• Ensure compliance with procurement policies and procedures
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement cost reduction initiatives
• Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts and terms
• Lead and mentor a team of procurement professionals

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, with at least 3 years in a management role
• Experience in the retail industry is highly desirable
• Strong negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
• Knowledge of procurement best practices and industry trends
• Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
• Proficient in procurement software and systems

RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: [email protected]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.