Descripción
**Delivery Manager/ Sourcing Manager:\- Procurement / SAP / eSourcing / Accounts Payable / CSR / eAuction / Purchasing / CIPS, ISM / English** **Background:** The Delivery Manager is responsible for the deployment of strategic procurement initiatives within a designated manufacturing network, ensuring alignment with Category Management strategies. This role acts as a key business partner to the site/network and encompasses supplier management (including negotiation, contracting, and performance monitoring), as well as handling escalations from business stakeholders. The Delivery Manager plays a key part in driving cost savings, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives to optimize value for Operations. Ensuring all procurement requests adhere to category guidance and comply with relevant policies, standards, and procedures is paramount. The role involves collaborating with both Procurement and Business stakeholders to understand requirements and execute the appropriate procurement process using established methodologies and tools. The Procurement Delivery Manager also works closely with Category Management teams to address end\-user needs and identify opportunities for demand aggregation and leverage. Furthermore, this position requires proficiency in business enterprise tools (eg, SAP) and a comprehensive understanding of the end\-to\-end procurement process, including requirements documentation, analysis, negotiation, and stakeholder communication. The Procurement Delivery Manager translates business needs into clear procurement specifications, ensuring efficient execution and high levels of internal customer service. This role contributes to identifying and delivering overall savings opportunities. **The perfect candidate** has knowledge of business enterprise tools (eg SAP) and the overall procurement process / methodology, such as documenting requirements, conducting analysis and negotiations, and communicating with stakeholders and suppliers. The rol