Procurement Consultant - Automotive - 6 months

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Job description

Interim Procurement Consultant for Automotive client in London.

Your new company
We are working with a successful Procurement consultancy in London who are gaining great momentum with new and existing clients within the private sector space. As such they are looking for a number of interim resources for 3 months +. This client are a niche procurement and supply chain consultancy and you will be interfacing directly with your clients in this role, so previous consultancy or senior stakeholder management experience is required here.

Your new role
As there are a number of vacancies, they vary depending on the client project you will be posted on. This vacancy is very much focused on an manufacturing\/ automotive client where experience within this industry would help. The project is aligned to electrical vehicle manufacturing and so experience within cost, suppliers, negotiation relating to electrical components, steering racks, breaking systems, motor components will be a real advantage. There have been some design changes which require procurement and supply chain due diligence from you in this role.

What you'll need to succeed
In addition to this you will have strong client and stakeholder engagement skills. You will be able to manage and influence your supplier effectively in this role to ensure the best possible outcome in terms of price, quality, and delivery.

What you'll get in return
In return you will receive paid holiday allowance, and access to Hays benefits such as retail discounts via the Hays portal. If you are looking to move into the consultancy world this could be a really good step into consulting for a leading procurement outfit. Offices are open and available (London, Zone 1) but they very much work a flexible model whereby you only need to be in the office for team meetings so majority of the time you can work from home.

What you need to do now
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