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Senior Manager, Operations
Geely Auto UK. Lead Operations, Project Management, Indirect Procurement and Administration .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive expertise in Operations, Project Management, and Indirect Procurement, with a strong focus on strategic planning, supplier relationship management, and compliance. Proven ability to lead multi-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
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Operations ManagementProject ManagementIndirect Procurement StrategySupplier Relationship ManagementCIPS Qualification
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Hard Skills
Project ManagementProcurementSupplier EvaluationCommercial NegotiationsContract ManagementCost-Saving IdentificationBusiness Improvement InitiativesRisk ManagementStakeholder AlignmentCompliance Management
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsLeadershipTeam ManagementOrganizational SkillsProblem-Solving
Certifications & Qualifications
CIPS Qualification
Industry Keywords
Automotive Industry ExperienceBusiness OperationsAdministrationMulti-Functional Team LeadershipFast-Paced Business Environment
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead Operations, Project Management, Indirect Procurement and Administration
- Provide direct operational support to the General Manager and coordinate key business priorities
- Lead strategic projects and initiatives, ensuring effective planning, delivery, timelines and alignment with business objectives
- Manage project risks and escalations
- Own the indirect procurement strategy, including tendering, supplier evaluation, commercial negotiations, contracts and supplier performance
- Identify cost-saving opportunities
- Act as the key link between the UK business and HQ
- Coordinate requests, align stakeholders and communicate progress
- Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant requirements
- Manage operational risks and drive continuous improvement across operations, procurement, projects and administration
Requirements
What you’ll need- Over 10 years of relevant experience across business operations, project management, procurement or a related discipline, including at least 3 years in a management role
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant professional experience required
- Significant experience in operations, project management, procurement, business administration or a related discipline
- Previous experience of managing or leading a multi-functional team
- Experience of managing projects and delivering business improvement initiatives
- Experience of supplier relationship management and commercial negotiations
- Experience of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced business environment
- Automotive industry experience preferred
- CIPS qualification or relevant procurement experience would be advantageous
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Comp & perks- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Company pension scheme
- Geely ECOS scheme
- Car allowance
- Private Medical Insurance
- x6 Life assurance
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
- Medicash
- Bike2work scheme