Save JobEmail job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWell known business with great opportunities and progressionAn organisation focused on NPI and transformational projectsAbout Our ClientCompany recognised for its innovative approach ,it has gained a reputation for creating cutting-edge products that aim to improve everyday life, often redefining the standards in various industries. A leader in its field and great culture this is a great chance to get stuck into something new.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate:Oversee Upstream Procurement engagement with Research & NPI teams across all product categories.Take the lead on Procurement initiatives, ensuring the sourcing of high-quality components that meet stringent performance, functional, and commercial requirements.Collaborate with R&D teams to both develop and seamlessly integrate new sensing technologies into product categories and research projects.Spearhead the formulation and execution of comprehensive supplier strategies, including the identification and mitigation of key market risks.Champion the upstream electronics team, embodying professionalism and ethical conduct in all endeavours.Foster communication, collaboration, and coordination with global teams, ensuring effective and timely input from both internal and external stakeholders.Conduct necessary due diligence and qualification processes for new suppliers.The Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate:Experience within a similar role, with experience in NPD and working directly with engineersMCIPS certification or working towards MCIPS is favourable.Experience in sourcing and early supplier engagement globallyAble to work collaboratively and influence multiple global stakeholders across the different product categories.Strong stakeholder skillsProactive and commutable to the siteWhat's on OfferAttractive salary and benefitsContactScott TaylorQuote job refJN-112023-6242795Phone number+44 292 064 2032Job summaryJob functionProcurement & Supply ChainSubsectorDirect ProcurementSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationChippenhamContract typePermanentConsultant nameScott TaylorConsultant phone+44 292 064 2032Job referenceJN-112023-6242795