Join to apply for the Head of Procurement - Leviat role at CRH4 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Head of Procurement - Leviat role at CRHCountry: BelgiumCity: TernatReq ID: 513022Job Type: Full Time PermanentWorkplace Type: OnsiteSeniority Level: DirectorAt Leviat, you can build a future with a lasting legacyHelp us make great architecture possible. Responsibly and sustainably. For everyone, and with everyone. Because we’re one rich, vibrant global network of insight and expertise with c.3,000 people at c.60 locations globally, we are a global leader in connecting, fixing, lifting and anchoring technology for the construction industryOwn where your ambition can take you. You’re free to explore and to specialise, so make the most of the opportunity. Whatever you want to do, you’ll have the full support of a global business.Learn more about our our business and range of trusted product brands here (www.leviat.com).CRH is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.75,800 people at c.3,160 locations in 29 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and in Europe.Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax.Our project portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre.Learn more about us through the following Link.Procurement is recognized as a critical function within Leviat to be able to execute the business strategy. The Head of Procurement reporting to the Regional Operations Director, drives the execution of our procurement and sourcing strategy for ES&N region.Purpose Of The RoleThis leader will Identify and enable opportunities for cost reductions, cost avoidance and service improvements while providing guidelines and direction to the procurement team to execute procurement tactics to achieve these benefits. The Head of Procurement will build strong and effective relationships both with internal customers, the local/regional category team, and external suppliers to create the framework for the implementation of procurement initiatives and processes.Key Tasks & ResponsibilitiesDrives and manages the execution of the defined category strategy on a local level. Works closely with the Local Category Manager and Divisional Procurement teamIdentifies and enable opportunities for cost reductions, cost avoidance and service improvements. Provides guidelines and direction to the procurement team to execute procurement tactics to achieve these benefits.Drive annual budgeted cost savings, margin improvements, and other procurement benefits, using best-in-class procurement techniquesProvides monthly reporting on savings, benefits, key initiatives, and projects through development of an effective Procurement Management dashboard (KPIs)Connecting procurement and portfolio strategies (make vs buy) to the business strategyOverall responsible for delivering the procurement category strategy and plans across all channels supported by sourcing strategy, supplier negotiation, selection, and evaluationOwn the supplier relationships and take actions to deliver value through growthDevise and manage inventory targets that optimize Trade Working Capital (TWC) while achieving service level goalsResponsible for reaching the profitability targetsIdentify and interpret results, trends, business and market environment and drive procurement performanceApply sophisticated procurement principles to realize best costAdditional duties as assignedKey functional competencies and relevant experienceBachelor’s degree required; Business preferable8+ years of procurement with at least 5 years of people management experienceExperience working with databases, data warehouse applications and/or ERP systems.SAP preferred.Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications requiredLanguages: Dutch, English and French!!! Single permit for Belgium required.Key leadership competenciesDrive for resultsGlobal perspectiveAttracts & develops talentCustomer focusResilience and can – do attitudeStrategic mindsetWhat we offer?We are a global business, looking to attract and retain the best talentA culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotionHighly competitive base payPension contributionHybrid and flexible working dependent on your roleA range of other benefits, specific to your role and depending on where in the world you join us i.e. health care, medical insurance, discounted shoppingOngoing personal learning and development supportLeviat is an equal opportunities employer. We are commited to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.Please note that we cannot accept any applications submitted through email for GDPR purposes. Candidates must apply through our job portal. 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