Fleet Head of Materials/Materials Manager in North West London, United Kingdom
We are working with a client of ours who are seeking an experienced Materials Manager to support their Rolling Stock business based in London. The opportunity is a long term contracting role with the likelihood of being rolled over repeatedly.
Description:
Goals/Mission: Manages the flow of materials, equipment, goods, supplies, etc., from suppliers. Continuously reviews and plans requirements for purchasing materials. Prepare negotiations of contracts for goods, services, suppliers, equipment related to materials, transportation and storage. In logistic administration, monitors contractual obligations for compliance to support superior. Participate in the evaluation of vendor performance. Coordinate and control the materials planning function. Ensure that materials of the required standard are available at the production facility to meet the requirements of the maintenance operation.
Stakeholders & Interfaces: Interfaces with the Finance, I.T. and Commercial departments and Head of Rolling Stock Materials and direct reports; Materials, Projects, Commercial and Fleet Managers internally and Unipart Rail and other external suppliers.
Qualifications, Experience & Technical Know-How
Essential:
• Minimum 5 years experience in a procurement/contractual management position
• Detailed knowledge of procurement processes, contract law and conditions
• Good knowledge of IT systems/software
• Engineering background (Rail specific)
• CIPS Professional diploma in Procurement and Supply
• Import, export and control experience
Preferred:
• People Management
Key Leadership Capabilities
• Business Results Orientation
• Customer Orientation
• Collaboration & Influencing
• Leadership
• Team Development
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