Procurement Specialist Job at CF Industries (Billingham)

Procurement Specialist

CF Industries

Location:
United Kingdom , Billingham

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

This is an exceptional opportunity to join our dynamic Procurement Team in which you will lead the development and execution of sourcing strategies for assigned areas of spend with the manufacturing site and across CF. Support the site procurement and materials control organisation through procurement activities that enable the strategic direction of the company-wide function and all appropriately integrated relevant business functions. Provide leadership in identifying and implementing procurement best practices, build supportive internal/external relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, and plant leadership.

Job Responsibility:

Lead the development and execution of sourcing strategies for assigned areas of spend with the manufacturing site and across CF
Support the site procurement and materials control organisation through procurement activities that enable the strategic direction of the company-wide function
Provide leadership in identifying and implementing procurement best practices, build supportive internal/external relationships with stakeholders, suppliers, and plant leadership

Requirements:

Lead the development of procurement strategies at the site, regionally, and potentially globally
Facilitates continuous engagement with the stakeholder community in the procurement process and category management
Support the site-based procurement team to deliver the short term/long term goals of the procurement function
Addresses key areas of supplier cost
safety
risk
reliability
continuous improvement
technology adoption
supplier innovation and service
Contribute to plant turnarounds and capital project planning through effective sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and execution
Contribute to the development and execution of the risk management plan
Manages key supplier relationships in conjunction with stakeholders
Supports compliance adherence to the procurement process at the site
Participates in site meetings and supports site initiatives around safety, reliability, and the community
Facilitates key interactions across the manufacturing sites and with suppliers
Develops and executes sourcing strategies that increase productivity, improves supplier performance, and reduces cost
Ensures on-going efficiencies of the procurement and material control function by reporting on the progress of key performance indicators
Ensures implementation and adherence of all procurement related policies, practices, and process improvements
Participates in and promotes the work of category management and improvement teams
Supports the material control function to optimize inventory levels, minimize stock outs, and sales of obsolete equipment and materials
Leads the sourcing process including managing proposals, developing proposal recommendations, and negotiating/awarding the final contract
Contributes to supplier qualification efforts including introduction of potential new suppliers
Issues contract releases and purchase orders and expedites materials and services as required
Manage supply and service agreements to facilitate any necessary improvements to increase accuracy, visibility and productivity

What we offer:

bonus scheme
exceptional pension scheme contribution and life assurance
employee assistance programme
multiple high quality health care schemes

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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