1 to 25 of 198 Permanent Cost Reduction Jobs in the UK

IT or Travel? Ability to stakeholder manage with senior executives across the UK and Europe? Do you have a proven track record of delivering cost reduction projects and drive value improvement initiatives throughout the category ? MacGregor Black are partnering with a Food Manufacturing business on the search for … to the development of the Regional category strategy, whilst leading the sourcing cycle and bringing in breakthrough ideas through outstanding approaches. Key Responsibilities Deliver cost reduction projects across regional spends and drive value improvement initiatives throughout the category. Engage proactively with team members to understand current and future … requirements and align on a unified approach. Build and execute regional category strategies to deliver cost reduction, supply continuity, innovation sustainability benefits. Provide information and impact assessments for Global Procurement teams to support Global procurement strategies and plans and execute them for the region. Act in accordance with more »

expected to take an active role across all stages of a project. From identifying the needs, producing the initial project definition and brief and cost planning, through to procurement, construction and building use; you will have an opportunity to work with a wide variety of clients including high-profile … identification, assurance & continuous improvement, construction economics research & analysis, and general data advisory services. Have experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Cost Model and/or Cost Estimate development Statistical Analysis to support benchmarking and efficiency exercises Business Cases development and Cost Benefit Analysis … Evaluation of strategic options to support investment decisions Design business models. Identify cost reduction opportunities through benchmarking and efficiency exercises Possess analysis capabilities which can be applied to client and industry datasets to create data-driven solutions. Work with the leadership team to mature and develop service offerings more »

design. • Product strategy and innovation, assisting our clients with the strategy and execution of growing the digital capability of their products and services. • IT cost reduction, IT outsourcing and end to end IT Transformation. • IT platform/systems/infrastructure review, re-platforming, rationalization and consolidation activities. • IT … technology. • Be responsible for leading and driving infrastructure assessments in the context of IT due diligences, post-acquisition IT assessments and IT strategies. • Identify cost reduction opportunities through infrastructure optimization (e.g. through datacentre consolidation, cloud adoption or other levers) and associated implementation costs and timelines. • Build effective infrastructure … architecture capabilities within IT organisations covering reference architectures, cost management and governance. • Contribute to our Digital practice and thought leadership development initiatives, taking ownership for areas of interest that can further develop the practice. • Lead and/or participate in the development and presentation of proposals for business development more »

initiatives that align with the company's growth objectives and customer requirements Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement in product quality, cost reduction, and manufacturing efficiency Providing technical expertise and guidance to support the development of new products and processes Identifying and implementing new technologies … solving skills and the ability to identify and implement innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges Proven ability to drive continuous improvement in product quality, cost reduction, and manufacturing efficiency Experience in project management, budgeting, and resource allocation Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong more »

impact of supply shortfall risks or price increases Designs and develops the supplier-base to leverage global spend opportunities, reduce lead times, and total cost of ownership Develops and implements category global sourcing plans and spend strategies to support broad business objectives Manages the entire supplier lifecycle, from approval … Defines the strategy for supplier consolidation and reduce costs whilst maintaining or improving service level and quality Leverages spend and optimizes quality, delivery, and cost by continuously identifying opportunities to reduce waste Negotiates proper global contracts and develops frame agreements for strategic spend that endure volatility, solo source Be … Supplier Management organization. Engages key stakeholders as required including Senior Management Sets performance objectives to assigned suppliers (quality improvement, on-time delivery, lead-time reduction, cost reduction). Defines baseline, improvement targets and monitors progress through a regularly updated supplier scorecard Benchmarks performance and audits suppliers with more »

Consultant within their dynamic procurement and operations performance team. Candidates should have previous procurement experience and any exposure to managing complex procurement projects, including cost reduction, strategic sourcing and development of procurement strategies, delivering measurable results would be ideal. As a Consultant you will play an important role … academic background and will ideally between 3-6 years of procurement experience to be considered. Responsibilities: · Deliver parts of procurement consulting engagements, focusing on cost reduction initiatives, process optimization, operating model design, and transformation & change management · Assess clients' procurement processes/systems/people/data, identify areas … for improvement, and develop actionable strategies to drive efficiencies and cost savings · Design and implement strategic sourcing strategies to optimize outcomes and mitigate risks · Assist clients in designing and implementing procurement operating models aligned with their business objectives and industry best practices · Cultivate strong client relationships, serving as a more »

will have commodity ownership for a number of commodities and use your experience and engineering skill to deliver value in new design and achieve cost reduction on existing vehicles. The set of commodities you work with will depend on your knowledge and development aspirations, but high voltage batteries … leading the work or supporting . Work with our engineering teams in the design of vehicles and integration of systems as well as in cost reduction projects Drive our value engineering agenda by balancing technical requirements and costs in sourcing, development, and existing product development Put supplier agreements … monitoring of new technology and exploration of new developments. Maximizing supplier competition and collaboration opportunities as appropriate Identify value improvement opportunities and deliver target cost reductions. Supplier commercial negotiations Developing risk management strategies for specific commodities to manage technical as well as commercial risk. Ensuring effective management of key more »

for thermal components, including heat exchangers, cooling systems, and thermal insulation materials. Supplier Relationship Management: Cultivate strong partnerships with suppliers, ensuring adherence to quality, cost, and delivery commitments. Engage in negotiations and contract management to secure optimal terms. Sourcing and Procurement: Lead the process of sourcing, evaluating, and selecting … suppliers for thermal components. Oversee procurement activities, including RFQ/RFP processes, supplier evaluations, and cost analyses. Cost Optimization: Implement cost reduction initiatives while maintaining or improving the quality and performance of thermal components. Drive initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce overall system cost. Technical Expertise more »

Cost Manager – (Quantity Surveyor, Mechanical & Electrical Engineer) Copora collaborates with key players across IT, Telco, and Technology sectors to offer pivotal recruitment services. In partnership with a global technology company, we are seeking a Cost Manager to drive cost efficiency and accuracy across EMEA projects. This role … entails managing the cost estimation processes, ensuring financial oversight, and maintaining stringent quality standards in cost management. Responsibilities: Oversee the complete cost estimation and quality assurance for construction projects, ensuring optimal allocation of budget and resources throughout the EMEA region. Collaborate closely with Sales Engineering, Design & Construction … meticulously documented and reported on a monthly and quarterly basis. Maintain and update a comprehensive database of unit costs and vendor quotes to support cost-effective and accurate project estimations. Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities by working closely with design engineers and vendors. Facilitate the integration more »

in London, Madrid, Dublin and Chennai Job Description Responsibilities Procurement and Commercial Negotiation Apply in-depth knowledge of procurement processes and strategies to achieve cost savings and efficiency improvements Lead commercial negotiations with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and contracts Develop negotiation plans, conduct supplier assessments … and evaluate proposals to drive cost reductions while maintaining quality standards. Experience in technology and automation with a strong focus on driving transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiencies and deliver commercial value Experience in leveraging innovative solutions to streamline processes and optimize business operations, ultimately driving sustainable growth and … competitive advantage Cost-saving Initiatives : Identify opportunities for cost reduction and value creation across procurement categories Implement initiatives to optimize spend, streamline processes, and enhance supplier relationships Drive conversations with stakeholders to increase awareness of cost-saving opportunities and promote a culture of financial stewardship Data more »

in London, Madrid, Dublin and Chennai Job Description Responsibilities Procurement and Commercial Negotiation Apply in-depth knowledge of procurement processes and strategies to achieve cost savings and efficiency improvements Lead commercial negotiations with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and contracts Develop negotiation plans, conduct supplier assessments … and evaluate proposals to drive cost reductions while maintaining quality standards. Experience in technology and automation with a strong focus on driving transformation initiatives to enhance operational efficiencies and deliver commercial value Experience in leveraging innovative solutions to streamline processes and optimize business operations, ultimately driving sustainable growth and … competitive advantage Cost-saving Initiatives : Identify opportunities for cost reduction and value creation across procurement categories Implement initiatives to optimize spend, streamline processes, and enhance supplier relationships Drive conversations with stakeholders to increase awareness of cost-saving opportunities and promote a culture of financial stewardship Data more »

If so, you might be interested in this role with Amazon Freight. Amazon Freight - Amazon's external facing Freight service - is hiring a Senior cost Analytics Manager to drive cost optimization and financial efficiency across our supply programs. You will be responsible for formulating & implementing cost strategies … and initiatives that reduce supply cost, enabling long term business growth. You will take a pivotal role in orchestrating designing solutions to achieve cost reporting consistency across our Freight business in the US and EU. Key job responsibilities Define and execute cost optimization strategy and roadmap for … Amazon Freight Own and deliver on cost goals Establish synergies with surface transportation network and identify opportunities to reduce cost Conduct cost analysis, effectively communicate complex findings and recommendations with senior leadership, cross-functional teams, and global stakeholders, foster strong relationships and drive consensus. Design analytical approach more »

the Portfolio & projects within with special emphasis on Sales, CM and Cash Flow, Have full knowledge of all financial movements with regards to revenue, cost, margin, and cash. Partner PD to drive cost synergy and cost reduction initiatives across portfolio with the intent of improving project more »

standards, relevant business models, and technology standards Expert in ensuring all digital initiatives align with the strategic vision Promote and own continuous improvement for cost reduction, application/member appropriate security and efficiency Designing end-to-end solutions using a set of robust architecture principles Build rapport quickly more »

our unwavering commitment to innovation, we create data modelling solutions for the utility market, and we apply them to the traditional user needs in cost and consumption, planning and control. We collect, normalize and process large amounts of customer and industry data, converting that material into usable information and … we translate our insights into valuable intelligence for cost reduction, decision making support and fully informed business planning. We are committed in delivering innovative and tailored energy solutions to our clients, helping them navigate the complexities of the UK and Irish markets. We develop specialised solutions, able to … model and simulate our client’s cost, consumption and procurement activities, for operational delivery and online reporting. A dedicated outsourcing team is supporting our clients, both end-users and TPIs, brokers and consultants, while we offer insourcing solutions to dedicated partners. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced more »

issues. Able to map processes, outlining risks and controls. Experienced in data analysis, data manipulation and reporting. Experience in managing system budgets and exercising cost containment/cost reduction Please apply in the first instance or contact Ryan Deeble for more details. We are an equal opportunities more »

and practices help drive those appropriately. Support the Procurement Director on creation and implementation of the Procurement strategy and vision which focuses on the reduction of risk and cost whilst providing excellent levels of service to stakeholders. Drive systems and process to provide qualitative data is used to … drive business decisions ensuring its accuracy, ease of access and reliability. Manage and review budgets including cost-saving initiatives and rebate performance. Work with internal stakeholders to ensure that quality, service and client requirements are considered and applied when negotiating commercial value. Form strong, productive relationships with both the … team and implementing change management throughout the organisation Lead and manage a team to create and execute a category management plan to reduce total cost, improve quality of supply and mitigate risk within the supply chain Being a business partner to key OCS sectors and supporting the sectors and more »

Workstream lead on large projects - lead on small projects and/or large changes. Manage a portfolio of projects & changes. Deliver business requirements benefits, cost reductions and/or service improvements. Process Design - Provide Business Process design & documentation expertise. Test & Training - Test, Implement & Train - facilitate with System & User Acceptance more »

Partner with the Lead Infrastructure Architect to ensure delivery, documentation and quality & compliance adherence. Identify opportunities to optimize and modernize the network architecture, driving cost efficiencies. Technical Leadership Provide network architecture technical leadership and decision making for the Integration team Establish strong partnerships across the architecture community and Information more »

role would suit an individual who can operate with minimal business direction and takes a ‘can do’ attitude towards problem solving issues such as cost reduction, process improvement and the reduction of supplier risk. Experience Requirements: Procurement related experience Previous category & project management experience Sourcing experience within more »

all types and brands of GSE. Sage provides supply chain management, on site supply services, single source supply, logistics solutions, engineering solutions and other cost reduction programs. The Sourcing Specialist will support the Purchasing Department by performing day to day sourcing operations and working with cross functional partners … and goals. 2. Serve as a key liaison for day -to- day global sourcing operations for supplier/product selection to achieve the optimal cost for the business and departmental success. 3. Oversee qualifications of replacement products that affect cost savings while maintaining quality standards equivalent to OEM … Reduce vendor base by maximizing usage of best of class suppliers within product lines and proactively find alternative supply lines to allow the business cost position to be maintained and improved. 5. Achieve and record measurable cost saving through sourcing efforts, matchup of OEM components to other than more »

possible to Product Management to help drive future strategy. Focus on reuse mindset introducing technologies that allow easy reproduction of pre-existing tools driving cost efficiencies for Elanco. Influence IT investments, helping to maximise existing investments (strategic partnerships), whilst ensuring architectural compatibility. Understanding Elanco’s technical landscape and building more »

Accountabilities Working in partnership with IAG Tech and the business to: Deliver operational excellence for both Group and the relevant OpCo, driving synergies in cost models and service catalogues Drive a continuous improvement culture, facilitating an OpCo environment of high professional standards, with a focused cost reduction … and share learnings Act as key point of contact for the relevant OpCo driving client relationship management, including monthly service reviews to cover quality, cost and service delivery Manage engagement with the Business, ensuring delivery of maximum value from IT services and products, including identification and knowledge acquisition of … instigate necessary remedial action to ensure system availability Play an active role in strategic relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts to meet technical, service and cost requirements. Define service levels and problem resolution procedures, along with the process for non-compliance. Influence the design and development of new and changed more »

business requirements into architectural building blocks. Demonstrable awareness of the financial impact of strategic/operational decisions and the ability to identify opportunity for cost reductions. Experience of working on major international and global accounts. Hours/Travel: International travel may be required. Core Competencies · Planning: Tactical, Strategic: Knowledge more »

is responsible for leading and managing procurement activities related to payment gateways, payment processors and payment service providers by developing category procurement strategies, driving cost savings, and ensuring supplier performance. Main Responsibilities Define and develop the category strategy. Develop and implement a comprehensive category procurement strategy for payment gateways … contracts to ensure ongoing value for money throughout the lifetime of the contract. Managing all pre and post contract commercial matters including preparation of cost estimates, value engineering, negotiating/agreeing contract change and ensuring that the core principles of Commercial Management are being implemented. Whilst fully understanding the … and outside of the company) to standardise/simplify specifications, define sourcing strategy, analyse RFP output, negotiate commercial terms and contract agreement drafting. Identify cost-saving opportunities, negotiate favorable terms and conditions, and drive cost reduction initiatives while maintaining high quality and service levels. Collaborate closely with more »