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Interim Supply Chain Category Lead

Leeds Temporary £550 - £650 per day View Job Description
As a Interim Supply Chain Category Lead in Leeds, you'll take the reins on managing procurement categories within Transport & Supply Chain, ensuring smooth and efficient processes. This role is all about driving value and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support the business.
  • New Interim Transport & Supply Chain Category Project role based in Yorkshire
  • Project position looking at supply chain restructure.

About Our Client

This role will be working for an organisation who are going through an exciting part of change & growth, who are looking to ensure their supply chain processes are streamlined & cost efficient. This role will be working in Leeds 3 days per week onsite, however, expenses will be paid.

Job Description

As Interim Supply Chain Category Lead, duties will include, however, not be limited to:

  • Develop and implement category strategies to optimise supply chain performance.
  • Analyse market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business goals.
  • Negotiate contracts and agreements with suppliers to secure favourable terms.
  • Monitor category performance and implement corrective actions when necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to support decision-making within the procurement and supply chain department.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Interim Supply Chain Category Lead should have:

  • Proven expertise in procurement and supply chain management within the supply chain & transport categories.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to analyse data and identify cost-saving opportunities.
  • Experience in managing supplier relationships effectively.
  • Ability to work at pace in an ever changing business!

What's on Offer

  • Daily rate of £550 to £650, + expenses, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Yorkshire based role working 3 days per week onsite.
  • Opportunity to work in large scale transformation project
Contact
Lizzie Crocker
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7065069
Phone number
+441133889055

Job summary

Job function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Subsector
Indirect Procurement
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Where
Leeds
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Lizzie Crocker
Consultant phone
+441133889055
Job reference
JN-072026-7065069