Head of Procurement

Client RelationshipPreferred supplier with the group for over 10 years, first hire with this divisionTime to Fill 11 weeks 1 day from award to verbal offer acceptHere''s what our client said...This is the first time I have worked with Adam and AR Resourcing, he was recommended due to placing other Heads of Procurement across the group. I was really pleased with how he managed the recruitment process and communicated with all parties, especially as we had a couple of unforeseen delays that needed to be professionally managed. Happy to work with Adam again.Cecilia Hansen-SaundersCommercial Director
About the client
Summary
A leading railway systems and infrastructure contractor.Providing fully integrated solutions to both the heavy and light rail infrastructure sectors.
Size
£263m turnover, operating since 1935.About the Job
Reason for vacancy
Backfill following an internal move.
Key responsibilities
Develop and deploy a national procurement strategy that achieves business goals and objectives, together with leading a medium sized procurement department.Working for a reputable infrastructure contractor, and can commute weekly to South Yorkshire.Significant strategic procurement experience for an infrastructure contractor, with a demonstrable track record of successfully delivering regional or national procurement strategies.Identifying high calibre leaders with relevant infrastructure experience, who can comfortably flex across both operational and strategic activities.Our Approach
We provided our Plan 2, Contingent Exclusive recruitment service, we were exclusive for a fixed period to identify, qualify and present suitable candidates.
Clients choosing this product receive the following level of service:Candidate Interview
Headhunt candidates with an emphasis on phone or video interviews.Qualify candidates with multi-tiered screening.
Search Depth
All local candidates contacted from our database network.Headhunting from 5 competitors.Advertise on our Job Alerts candidate email, website, LinkedIn feed and job boards.Prioritised over all Contingent jobs.CV Format
Candidate Suitability Matrix, Risks and Assessment of Suitability.Job function dedicated Account Manager, supported by a Researcher and overseen by the Managing Director.Shortlist Timescale
Within 2 weeks.In Summary
Shortlisted
5 CVs shortlisted within two weeks.
Interviewed
3 candidates interviewed.Offered
1 candidate offered and appointed immediately.Jamie SwanstonProcurement and Supply Chain Director
This is the first time we’ve worked with Adam and AR Resourcing, he provided really good market intel to help us adjust our salary bands, this helped attract a higher calibre of candidate and we’re really pleased with who we hired.AR Resourcing Group Ltd, First Floor, Unit 10, Escrick Business Park, York, YO19 6FDRegistered in England and Wales, No. 7265109, VAT Reg. 107 4139 38 | Privacy
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