Continuous Improvement and Risk Manager Haddenham, UK POSITION OVERVIEW: Strategic and program execution lead for EMEA Procurement, with overall objective to deliver the Procurement Objectives and Ambition for the EMEA region with strong focus on leading continuous improvement initiatives across all procurement categories and overseeing holistic risk management initiatives MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Align procurement actions to business strategy Collaborate with internal stakeholders / business leaders to design, implement and drive key regional procurement continuous improvement Integrate holistic risk management programs Supervise, coach and develop PMO Risk Management team Conduct and evaluate loss analysis in the value chain linked to supply and supplier risk including design and implementation of a holistic program to minimize loss from supply performance across all EMEA procurement categories Work closely with global procurement teams (e.g. DandT) to ensure timely delivery of global initiatives across all categories in EMEA region Where applicable, bring external insights to help shape the Procurement strategy and action plans Enabling/ improve the functional excellence in cooperation with global DandT team CANDIDATE PROFILE: Demonstrated ability to lead procurement initiatives and manage supplier relationships effectively Strong leadership and team management skills, with a focus on collaboration and performance Excellent cross-cultural communication and stakeholder