Global Procurement Manager

Manchester (we will consider applications from candidates based in other areas of the UK)

Starting salary for this position is £40,416 per annum (plus contributory pension)

About the role:

Become our Global Procurement Manager and play a pivotal role in driving our organization's success! You will strategically manage our procurement function to achieve cost savings, ensure top-notch quality and compliance, and mitigate risks, all while fostering strong supplier relationships and leveraging cutting-edge technology. Leading MAG's dedicated procurement team from our Manchester office, you will ensure the effective supply of vital equipment, goods, and services that support our global programs. Manage high-value mechanical assets, vehicles, technical and detection equipment, and essential humanitarian commodities. Join us and make a meaningful impact on a global scale!

About you:

We are seeking a dynamic professional with a proven track record in managing international procurement activities and ideally previous experience in handling dual-use equipment and restricted goods; he/she shall be accustomed to managing complex international freight and supporting custom clearance processes with a deep understanding of Incoterms. Exceptional communication and team management skills are key to this role as you will guide change management initiatives and engage in high-stakes stakeholder negotiations. If you have outstanding organizational abilities, clear and persuasive communication and proficiency in MS Office, you'll thrive in our fast-paced, multicultural environment. Your leadership, creativity, attention to detail, and strategic thinking will be instrumental in our continued success.

Further Information:

Please note that as part of MAG's commitment to safeguarding, this post is subject to background checks before an offer of employment is confirmed. For more information on MAG’s approach to safeguarding hereand background checks here. You can also find more information in the candidate information pack, available through the link below.

MAG is committed to the principles of diversity, equality and inclusion. If you think you would be suited to one of our roles we would welcome your application regardless of your background. We strive to provide an inclusive and supportive working environment where all employees feel respected and supported in fulfilling their potential.

For further information and the application form, please download the candidate information pack:

MAG – Global Procurement Manager Candidate Information Pack

Please return the application form to humanresources@maginternational.org by the closing date of 11^th August 2024 Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are not able to respond to every application. If you have not heard back from us within 3 weeks of applying, it means that your application has not been successful.