Procurement Project Manager (Operational Equipment)

Summary

£49,500* - £66,000* per annum | 35 days holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme

Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. Were proactive, dynamic, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.

Just like you.

As a Lidl Procurement Project Manager (Operational Equipment), you will be responsible for the delivery of a range of strategic-level projects. From project implementation to budget management, youll be leading multiple projects essential for the successful running of Lidl stores and warehouses. Youll also contribute to the overall Procurement strategy of the department by driving innovation and continuous collaboration between teams. 

Were proud to be a diverse, secure and supportive team with big ambitions, so well make sure we provide you with fantastic growth opportunities and the right training to succeed.

In return, well give you a competitive salary based on equal opportunity and pay structures, as well as a generous benefits package designed to support your well-being and life outside of Lidl.

At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days or more in our state-of-the-art office, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, youll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.

What you'll do Work on strategic projects with high level of autonomy and leadership as well as having a high level of exposure to Board of Directors within Lidl GBAutonomous project planning, management and implementation across Lidl GB stores and RDCs Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers defining and implementing the subject strategies, proactively managing risks and providing commercial leadership across Procurement related activitiesWork with main business stakeholders to identify service optimisation and value improvement opportunitiesNegotiating strategic cost savings and adding regular value to the businessTrack budgets for the categories of responsibility, investigating cost categories and cost drivers through extracting and analysing complex sets of dataLead and drive innovation through challenging the status quoAnalysing the market and business processes, generating new ideas on subject matters of responsibility and constantly looking to contribute with value to the business.Ensuring adherence to best practice of Procurement processes and procedures across the businessWhat you'll need Self-motivated and proactive with a can-do attitude and the ability to drive projects and solve problems independentlyAn excellent communicator, effective negotiator, and confident presenter (able to present and propose projects/ideas to Board level employees)Self-starter, able to work independently and able to manage conflicting deadlinesProven project management experienceCreative problem solving and analytical skillsUse insight to innovate and drive cost savings Ability to plan and control budgets Strong knowledge of Excel, Word and PowerPointWhat you'll receive 35 days holiday (pro rata)10% in-store discountSabbaticalEnhanced family leavePension schemePlus, more of the perks you deserve

*includes 10% non-contractual London Weighting allowance

 

If youre ready to get stuck in, want to get more out of your career and make a real difference, find your place at Lidl and apply now.

 

Youre Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment.

 

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we reserve the right to close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is to ensure our teams can manage application levels while maintaining a positive candidate experience. Once a vacancy has closed, we are unable to consider further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.