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role in optimising costs, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services, and building strong supplier relationships. Responsibilities: Strategic Procurement: Develop and execute procurement strategies aligned with business objectives. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement best practices. Vendor Management: Evaluate and select vendors based on quality, reliability, and pricing. Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers. Monitor vendor performance and address … any issues promptly. Cost Control: Analyse spending patterns and identify areas for cost reduction. Negotiate with suppliers to delivery cost savings. Implement cost-effective procurement processes. Supply Chain Optimisation: Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless supply chain operations. Forecast demand and manage inventory levels in line with business objectives. Risk Management: Assess and mitigate supply … software and tools. Implement digital solutions for efficiency gains. Compliance : Ensure all procurement activities adhere to regulatory standards and organisational policies. The successful candidate will: be results driven and cost focussed - have a proven track record for reducing costs. be able to lead by example and provide clear direction to their team. have experience working with global suppliers have More ❯

with digital innovation at the heart of our approach. Our practitioners work on a variety of projects which include design and delivery of operating models, process transformation and automation, cost reduction, structural reform, regulatory change and risk & control enhancement. The Capital Market Operations & Domain Solutions team recognises that our success in the industry is due to our incredible … with the appropriate support to continually develop yourself, add real value and build credibility in the industry from an early stage. Assignments will be focused on all aspects of: Cost reduction/simplification Business architecture Digital and process transformation Controls efficiency and automation Regulatory impact assessment, gap analysis, design and implementation Connect to your skills and professional experience … supporting with the production of quality deliverables to meet these requirements. Examples of the type of work you will support on include: Designing and implementing operating models; Analysing the cost base of banks/functions to identify cost reduction opportunities; Performing process modelling and target state process design; Supporting work streams on large scale technology programmes Performing More ❯

Supply Chain team is seeking a Principal Commodity Manager to expand the support required for our APAC supply chain strategy. This senior leadership position will drive measurable improvements in cost, quality, and delivery performance across our APAC supply chain ecosystem while supporting our robotics technologies portfolio. As Principal Commodity Manager, you will direct strategic initiatives across multiple commodity areas … including cable assemblies, sheet metal fabrication, plastic injection molding, and electromechanical 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 More ❯

supplying partnerships and new possibilities. What you will do Lead the timely and efficient procurement of products and services across assigned categories Develop and implement category strategies to optimize cost, time, supplier capacity, and competitiveness in line with Group objectives Identify and pursue supplier consolidation and cost-reduction opportunities Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders to align … plans, budgets, and processes Discover, assess, and engage with profitable, trustworthy, inclusive, and diverse suppliers Lead supplier negotiations, creating strategies to secure favorable terms and long-term value Conduct cost analysis, benchmarking, and scenario planning to support data-driven procurement decisions Monitor market trends to anticipate changes in supplier leverage and supply dynamics Apply risk mitigation techniques and support … processes, and category-specific solutions Key performance indicators Opex and Capex savings against budget Opex and Capex avoidance ROI Relevant support to the business to deliver at the right cost, the right object, at the right time Successful opportunity analysis Full alignment with Business Owners Relationships and key contacts You will be working closely with the Finance Business partners More ❯

leadership; model this data to assist in mounting a strategic expansion plan; - Write business cases in support of new initiatives using data from multiple stakeholders; - Identify opportunities for defect reduction, increased efficiency, cost reduction, and growth; - Perform problem solving evaluating alternatives, and identifying solutions using innovative, frugal methods. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree or equivalent - Experience owning More ❯

Engineers, and Service Management Office staff. Promote personal and career development for direct reports. Commercial Management: Oversee contractual scope, manage budgets, and identify upsell opportunities. Support account planning and cost reduction initiatives. Quality Assurance: Ensure smooth service transitions, participate in quality reviews, and develop best practices. Leadership: Create a vision for the customer, drive efficiency, and challenge the … is highly advantageous. Proven ability to manage customer relationships and meet SLAs. Skills in handling difficulties, performance issues, and conflicts within teams. Financial management skills, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control. Knowledge of outsourcing models and service integration. Strong negotiation and customer relationship skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Problem-solving skills related to IT issues. What we offer More ❯

via specialist SME knowledge of a dedicated area within Operations. This providing specialist support to the Senior Operations Management Team up to UK board level and the business through cost and contract performance measurements and visibility. To ensure Operations performance measurements are interrogated and reported within agreed timescales Through strategic planning continually develop standard daily and monthly reporting for … Operations combining report production with improving the customer experience. To propose and implement operational and strategic improvements to enhance customer satisfaction, internal cost control and Management Information. To undertake relevant bench marking with both European subsidiaries and external organisations in order to establish Operational best practice. To provide the input for KPI reporting highlighting areas for improvement and with … Project involvement and leadership to optimise Operational performances Develop effective processes for the future operating model, including paperwork flow and contained data, standard reporting, automation of processing and the reduction of manual involvement, to improve efficiency, reduce costs and improve cash flow. Provide area specific subject matter expertise to channel and drive business priorities through the Operations division to More ❯

all - Live project plans are available and managed effectively - Project reporting, including KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) - Appropriate contingencies have been considered and planned - Project financial management. Ensuring projects are cost effective and identify cost reduction and value-adding - opportunities, thus delivering value for money projects - Ensure good communication channels and teamwork is in place and effective - Manage More ❯

for complex engagements. Conduct regular client reviews to identify enhancement opportunities. Budget and Financial Management Develop and manage financial plans, including budgeting and profitability analysis. Monitor expenses and identify cost reduction opportunities. Ensure profitability through forecasting and margin analysis. Refine pricing models and maximise billable utilisation. Client Delivery and Governance Define and govern delivery standards across client accounts … Adoption and effective use of security services across client accounts, measured by service uptake and issue resolution rates. Financial Performance : Achievement of financial targets, including revenue growth, profitability, and cost management. Training and Awareness Uptake : Percentage of account teams completing security governance and client delivery training programs. Audit and Compliance Pass Rate : Success rate in internal and external audits More ❯

are met: Managing nominated APQP team for each project Managing and controlling expenditure Organising constructive & timely meetings and reviews Oversee the Design and Validation Plan for New Projects Support cost reduction programmes in line with customer expectation. Generate and deliver the Project Timing Plan including overseeing industrialisation of new products. To provide technical support, costing support and proposal More ❯

preferred, but other ERP experience will be considered You have the ability to think beyond technology and understand how to align solutions with strategic business outcomes like revenue growth, cost reduction, and improved customer satisfaction. Able to build relationships with senior stakeholders such as chief architects and the Head of Technology and often C-suite executives, becoming a More ❯

understanding customer needs, setting and managing expectations, building customer confidence through effective communication, reliable delivery, robust processes, and sound reporting metrics. The person will also be responsible for driving cost reduction (through process standardization and automation), quality improvements (by adopting appropriate audit and measurement mechanisms), and business impact across programs through policy changes and improvements in data quality More ❯

metrics, and transformation ROI. Manage risk, change, and stakeholder alignment in cross-functional programs. Translate business needs into composable digital solutions and industry platforms Focus on measurable client outcomes—cost reduction, CX uplift, time-to-market, or compliance efficiency Support business case development and success tracking for transformation initiatives. Preferred Competencies & Experience Proven experience in digital Financial Services More ❯

industry best practices. Ensure seamless integration across ERP, MES, PLM, SCADA, and other enterprise systems. Outcome-Based Solutioning: Define solutions tied to measurable business outcomes such as OEE improvement, cost reduction, and sustainability. Build ROI models and business cases to support client investment decisions. Pre-Sales Leadership: Lead solutioning for RFPs, proactive pursuits, and strategic deals. Collaborate with More ❯

attributes for success Develop experience of a range of different type of engagements, including pre-deal (e.g operationaldue diligence, carve-outplanning), post-deal (e.gintegrationplanning, tracking) and restructuring (e.g rapid cost reduction). ProjectWork -Lead blended project teams comprising colleagues from our transactions and advisory practices as well as leading meetings with senior client stakeholders to advise, shape and More ❯

experiences of leading the development of large volume data solution architectures. Evaluating solution options to achieving benefits in various dimensions of meeting functional & nonfunctional requirements, improving functionality/services, cost reduction/rationalisation and efficiencies through ongoing automation. Highly effective at influencing in a highly matrixed organisation Expert knowledge of consulting, you are likely to have been a More ❯

trends and areas for improvement. Collaborate with Reporting & Analytics to pinpoint under-utilized routes and recommend actionable solutions. Test new routes and initiatives with Depot Transport Planning to enhance cost per unit (CPU) and service quality. Monitor and challenge depot and third-party performance against KPIs to drive continuous improvement. Develop and implement efficiency solutions across the van network … revised routes, including peak period planning. Still interested? Great news! We are looking for: Proven experience in logistics, preferably in a van-based environment. A Strong background in optimisation, cost improvement, and working in a target-driven setting. Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate it into operational solutions. Experience managing projects and influencing multiple More ❯

progress is monitored and managed in-line with the Strategic direction. Transformation Management Lead the TechOps transformation portfolio, ensuring delivery of initiatives that modernise the operating model and reduce cost Provide delivery assurance over the transformation portfolio using the guidance provided by the Strategic Portfolio & Global TechOps Portfolio, to achieve the transformational outcomes Oversee demand forecasting and planning, ensuring … and drive clarity in fast-paced environments. Success Measures Delivery of strategic initiatives aligned to WPP’s business goals using the Transformation Delivery Lifecycle. Measurable improvements in operational efficiency, cost optimisation, and stakeholder satisfaction. Increased adoption of new technologies and global ways of working across the region. Strong engagement and alignment with regional and global leadership. Effective collaboration with More ❯

This role will develop and deliver a range of material handling and process improvement solutions as well as coordinate the implementation of strategic projects that drive overall efficiency and cost reduction. You will play a significant part in JLRs move towards greater levels of automation, including but not limited to Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems More ❯

you to be detail-oriented and comfortable in working with multiple business and technical teams. Key job responsibilities - Development and execution of network design and optimization strategy to support cost reductions, increase delivery speed and improved delivery experience for Amazon customers. - Contribute to the strategy, prioritize technical and operational initiatives, evaluate and set stakeholders expectations. - Development of necessary tools More ❯

This role will develop and deliver a range of material handling and process improvement solutions as well as coordinate the implementation of strategic projects that drive overall efficiency and cost reduction. You will play a significant part to move towards greater levels of automation, including but not limited to Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs), Automated Storage and Retrieval Systems (ASRS More ❯

managers to drive performance improvements, and act as a key liaison between internal stakeholders and external partners. Your leadership will ensure that supplier services contribute to excellent customer outcomes, cost efficiency, and compliance with FCA Conduct Rules and Consumer Duty. Key Responsibilities Supplier Management Leadership: Oversee the end-to-end supplier relationship lifecycle, including onboarding, performance monitoring, and contract More ❯

team to ensure requirements are duly addressed. Ensure Requirement Traceability Matrix is updated to facilitate tracking of requirements coverage. Make appropriate recommendations that will positively impact operational effectiveness, reduce cost and provide a better customer experience Conduct relevant research to increase understanding in support of developing comprehensive solutions Participate in final User Acceptance Testing for all major developments in More ❯

and improvements in workflows, processes and systems honestly and promptly To complete improvement projects on-time, to-track and in-full, where assigned CUSTOMERS & SERVICE To seek to reduce cost and waste whenever possible To coordinate and host on site client visits and teleconferences Attend any offsite meetings/conferences deemed necessary Ensuring the on-time and in-full More ❯

The Cyber Security Architect will work closely with the solution architects and enterprise architects to improve and maintain the cyber security of NAVBLUE'S products, services and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing and implementing More ❯