assemblies. Your success will be measured through achieved cost savings, lead time reduction, quality metrics improvement, and successful implementation of strategic programs. The Principal, APAC Commodities Manager role leads supplier sourcing and selection activities while managing supplier relationships to ensure a supply chain capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective materials. In this role, you will collaborate closely … with Hardware Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives and supplier qualification processes across the APAC region. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers while developing strategic multi-sourcing strategies to build a robust and resilient supply chain. Key job responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Supply Chain … Development: - Develop and execute a comprehensive APAC supply chain strategy, integrating supplier development, cost optimization, and technology advancement initiatives. - Drive strategic supplier selection and development aligned with Amazon Robotics' objectives for both current production and future growth. - Establish technology roadmaps with key suppliers to support new product introduction and commodity development programs. - Lead regional footprint optimization and capacity More ❯
assemblies. Your success will be measured through achieved cost savings, lead time reduction, quality metrics improvement, and successful implementation of strategic programs. The Principal, APAC Commodities Manager role leads supplier sourcing and selection activities while managing supplier relationships to ensure a supply chain capable of delivering high-quality, cost-effective materials. In this role, you will collaborate closely … with Hardware Engineering, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, and Supplier Quality teams to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) initiatives and supplier qualification processes across the APAC region. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying, evaluating, and onboarding new suppliers while developing strategic multi-sourcing strategies to build a robust and resilient supply chain. Key job responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Supply Chain … Development: Develop and execute a comprehensive APAC supply chain strategy, integrating supplier development, cost optimization, and technology advancement initiatives. Drive strategic supplier selection and development aligned with Amazon Robotics' objectives for both current production and future growth. Establish technology roadmaps with key suppliers to support new product introduction and commodity development programs. Lead regional footprint optimization and capacity More ❯
Chorley, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
TVS Supply Chain Solutions UK & Europe
The Indirect Buyer is responsible for managing the procurement of non-production goods and services required for business operations. The role focuses on achieving cost savings, ensuring supplier performance, and supporting strategic initiatives across categories such as IT, operations, marketing, facilities, travel and professional services. This position involves working closely with internal stakeholders, negotiating contracts, and managing supplier … for indirect goods and services. Conduct RFQs (Request for Quotations) and RFPs (Request for Proposals) to drive competitive pricing. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with company objectives. 2) SupplierRelationshipManagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers. Monitor supplier performance against agreed KPIs (Key Performance Indicators). Negotiate contracts, including pricing, terms, and … conditions. 3) Cost Management: Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across indirect categories. Analyse spend data to uncover trends and opportunities for consolidation. 4) Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with internal departments to understand their procurement needs and ensure alignment. Act as the primary point of contact for indirect procurement queries. 5) Compliance and Risk Management: Ensure all procurement activities More ❯
Chadderton, Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Your new company A reputable non-profit organisation based in North Manchester is seeking a self-motivated and experienced Procurement and SupplierRelationship Manager to join their friendly team. The company has won multiple awards over the years and they have gained an excellent reputation within the market. They are looking to appoint this role on a permanent … full-time basis. Your new role As Procurement & SupplierRelationship Manager, you will be responsible for the strategic procurement activity within your given category areas, which, for this role, are Corporate Services and IT/Tech. In this role, you will provide expert guidance and support to stakeholders on best practice procurement and contract management which delivers … optimal value for money.You will devise category management strategies within the asset management space and will lead on procurement projects within this area. The Procurement Manager will ensure compliance to financial, procurement and other relevant legislative regulations, and you will provide contract and supplierrelationship support, to ensure robust contract management practices are implemented. What More ❯
applied per service type), depositing and build instructions, verification & testing, and contracting requirements. Design of supporting operating model, including definition of ongoing escrow responsibilities for impacted roles. Define records management and best practice reporting/governance of escrow arrangements. Develop remediation plan to ensure critical Third Party services have adequate escrow arrangements in place. Work closely with key stakeholders … agents to embed improved escrow controls. Define governance and oversight processes to ensure compliance and/or manage exceptions. Essential Experience Strong experience in end-to-end software escrow management, including agreements, testing and verification of source code, relationship with escrow agents, executing arrangements in live scenarios and oversight/governance of escrow frameworks. Source code deposit & verification … and processes, including knowledge/experience in key risk domains (eg, Cybersecurity, Business Continuity, Exit Planning,) Knowledge and experience of best practices in SupplierRelationshipManagement (SRM) principles. Essential Skillset Hands on approach with strong analysis skills and ability to consume complex inputs and turn into sensible plan of action. Self-starter, independent and willing to self More ❯
Cheshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Frank Wills Recruitment Ltd
internationally operating engineering business based in Cheshire. They’re seeking a Global Category Manager with strong procurement experience in IT and Energy to enhance their technology infrastructure and energy management globally. Responsibilities Lead strategic sourcing for IT (hardware, software, telecom, cloud services) and Energy (utilities, gas, renewables) Develop Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) models and present data-driven insights … to senior stakeholders Execute RFx processes, negotiate contracts, manage SLAs, and optimise supplier performance Craft SupplierRelationshipManagement initiatives to drive innovation and ensure sustainable supply Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, Facilities, Engineering, Finance, Legal, and Operations Evaluate technical specifications for IT and energy systems to ensure quality, efficiency, and compliance Identify and mitigate supply chain … offering recommendations to enhance performance Support global projects aimed at improving IT and energy efficiency Deliver measurable savings and operational improvements through category strategy Consolidate and strengthen the global supplier base for IT and Energy Support ongoing digital transformation and energy sustainability efforts Skills & Experience strategic sourcing or category procurement covering both IT and Energy Proven experience sourcing hardware More ❯
Wetherby, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Elevation Recruitment Group
house developed technology, ecommerce, and native app platform. With challenging growth targets it’s an exciting time to join the business, bringing process, building robust roadmaps and applying product management principles to an already successful product team. As Product Manager you will lead the roadmap development based on an understanding of the end consumer, product solutions and the competitive … pricing, having developed a margin enhancing value chain which maximises your margin mix. Your communication skills should allow you to speak with all levels of the business and project management skills will ensure that projects are timely and efficient. Managing the existing portfolio, proposing value engineering ideas to maximise margins and life cycle management will ensure the core … with the company’s strategic direction. Working with the digital marketing team to extract consumer data and utilise to understand consumer insights and translate to product solutions. Ongoing range management – understand product mix, margin maximisation, returns details, value engineering and product life cycle management. New product development – proposal and development of new products into the company. Commercialisation of these More ❯
IBM is seeking highly motivated and experienced individuals with project management, strategic sourcing and consulting experience to join our team of client-facing procurement professionals. Specifically, we are seeking to fill the role of a Delivery Project Executive. The Delivery Project Executive is the primary client interface for the delivery of our Procurement BPO services to IBM's external … clients. In addition, the Delivery Project Executive controls costs, manages the customer relationship and reports on all contracted commitments within IBM and Client leadership, and leads the IBM delivery team on the account. In the role, you will be leading our teams in the delivery of BPO Procurement Services to our external clients across all industry segments. Your role … strategy and structure, program costs, gap/risk analysis and plan to closure Leadership of multiple sub-teams including sourcing, buying, operations, analytics, etc. Successful program implementation and ongoing management, including infrastructure, staffing/resources, documentation and training, service levels and fiscal cost management Implement an iterative, continuous improvement plan to meet contractual commitments Ensure continued achievement of More ❯
Peterlee, County Durham, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Everflow Limited
dedicated platform engineering team and represent Technology across the business. While being responsible for the design and implementation of a secure platform strategy, you will also be responsible for supplierrelationshipmanagement while assisting to forecast and monitor budgeted costs. The ideal candidate will be passionate about communication and collaboration, continual improvement and will possess a 'can … our business continuity plans, this would be a good advantage. What You Will Be Doing • Responsible for a small platform engineering team, conducting 1:1s, coaching and mentoring, including management of skills. • Setting out the platform strategy including design of secure cloud solutions working alongside our Enterprise and Solution Architects becoming the steward of our cloud infrastructure. • Be a More ❯
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Pontoon
compliance with internal governance and external regulations. What We're Looking For: Commercial experience in a large or complex organisation, preferably within IT, technology, or financial services. Demonstrated budget management or budget ownership responsibility, including forecasting and financial reporting. Working knowledge of Power BI Desktop and other analytical tools for producing insights, dashboards, and reports. Strong data analytical skills … manipulate, and present data to support strategic and operational decisions. Familiarity with IT environments, including infrastructure, cloud services, or modern workplace solutions (e.g., Microsoft 365). Experience in contract management, commercial governance, and supplierrelationship management. Exposure to sourcing, procurement, or commercial construction is advantageous. Basic working knowledge of DAX, Power Query (M), and Excel (advanced functions … . Experience with ServiceNow or similar IT service management platforms. Understanding of operational process mapping, cost modelling, and reporting development. Ability to manage stakeholders at all levels and communicate complex information clearly and confidently. A proactive, solutions-focused approach and ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV and More ❯
business at a range of high level governance, project and other boards. Act as an empowered deputy for the CSTS Deputy Director. You may be expected to undertake task management or line management responsibilities and will provide peer reviews and coaching and mentoring as appropriate. Lead and work collaboratively with project managers and programme leads to provide subject … on the delivery of cyber services from our service catalogue, while supporting our Secure By Design security lifecycle. Act as initial escalation point to deal with incidents and problem management ensuring problems get resolved and issues are addressed at the right level. Collaborate with Enterprise Security Risk & Resilience team to manage and handle Cyber Security risks arising from our … business and non-technical audiences at all levels, presenting with excellent written and verbal skills. Knowledge of leading standards such as NIST and topics such as Security Controls, Risk Management, Cloud technologies and Zero Trust Architecture. Desirable Criteria Ideally, you will also have experience of: Leading multi-disciplinary security teams and building strong relationships across team/business area More ❯
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East, United Kingdom
HMRC
business at a range of high level governance, project and other boards. Act as an empowered deputy for the CSTS Deputy Director. You may be expected to undertake task management or line management responsibilities and will provide peer reviews and coaching and mentoring as appropriate. Lead and work collaboratively with project managers and programme leads to provide subject … on the delivery of cyber services from our service catalogue, while supporting our Secure By Design security lifecycle. Act as initial escalation point to deal with incidents and problem management ensuring problems get resolved and issues are addressed at the right level. Collaborate with Enterprise Security Risk & Resilience team to manage and handle Cyber Security risks arising from our … business and non-technical audiences at all levels, presenting with excellent written and verbal skills. Knowledge of leading standards such as NIST and topics such as Security Controls, Risk Management, Cloud technologies and Zero Trust Architecture. Desirable Criteria Ideally, you will also have experience of: Leading multi-disciplinary security teams and building strong relationships across team/business area More ❯