Procurement Lead / Purchasing Manager

Procurement LeadA global health care organisation now has a need for a Purchasing professional to lead the procurement function for their site in Oxfordshire.Applicants need project, or high-level operational purchasing experience, preferably from a manufacturing background.Key Responsibilities Procurement Operations and GovernanceManage and oversee procurement operational processes and systems.Maintain effective controls and governance across purchasing activities.Support the efficient execution of procurement transactions and workflows. Systems and Data ManagementMaintain and enhance procurement systems, databases, and related digital tools.Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and availability of procurement and supplier data.Support system users and drive ongoing improvements in functionality and usability. Reporting and Business IntelligenceDevelop and deliver procurement performance reporting and management information.Analyse spend, supplier, savings, and operational data to identify trends and opportunities.Provide insights that support decision-making and procurement strategy. Contract and Commercial AdministrationSupport the administration and governance of procurement agreements and associated documentation.Coordinate approval and execution processes for contracts and commercial documents.Ensure records are maintained in accordance with company requirements.Act as a key point of contact for procurement operational activities.Build strong relationships with stakeholders ..... full job details .....