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Organization: Mines Advisory Group
Location: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Manchester
Grade:
Occupational Groups:
Logistics/Procurement
Closing Date: 2024-08-11
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 MAG:
MAG (Mines Advisory Group) is an international humanitarian organisation based in Manchester, UK, and working in 32 countries. We remove landmines and unexploded ordnance to release safe and productive land for communities, and work to reduce the threat of armed violence by supporting governments to safely manage weapons and ammunition. In 1997, MAG was a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for our work campaigning for the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention.
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.
How to apply
Further information and how to apply:
For the further information on the role, the application pack and details of how to apply, please visit the MAG website at www.maginternational.org/vacancies-at-MAG by the closing date of 11th August 2024.
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 on our website.
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.
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