{"id":15007,"date":"2023-04-03T21:07:01","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T04:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/new-head-of-procurement-at-j-s-wright\/"},"modified":"2023-04-03T21:07:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T04:07:02","slug":"new-head-of-procurement-at-j-s-wright","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/new-head-of-procurement-at-j-s-wright\/","title":{"rendered":"New head of procurement at J S Wright"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/files\/membership-default-internal\/\" class=\"memberhide\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2023\/01\/20220718_175041000_iOS.jpg\" alt=\"-\"><\/a><br\/><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Maxwell will be responsible for all operational and strategic procurement management including reviewing and negotiating trading agreements, sourcing best-quality sustainable and environmental products and supplier services, and maintaining and building relations with existing and new suppliers.<br \/>Based at J S Wright\u2019s London office in Euston, he will lead a procurement team that includes experienced M&amp;E buyers and hirers. He will also join a head office team in Aston that is in the process of digitising the business practices and operations of J S Wright and its sister company Wright Maintenance to enhance operational efficiencies and compliance.<\/p>\n<p>With more than 30 years of experience in the building materials distribution industry, Maxwell has been a Regional Manager for both BSS and Wolseley UK, and for more than 20 years a Branch Manager for BSS where he was responsible for opening and managing new branches across London and the Southeast.<\/p>\n<p>He said: \u201cI am keen to further develop J S Wright\u2019s relationships with its partner suppliers as well as bring on more suppliers to support its ambitious five-year growth target.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also aim to keep J S Wright fully aware of how new products coming to market will be able to support the company\u2019s ESG (Environment, Social and Corporate Governance) commitments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Peter Grierson, J S Wright Managing Director, said: \u201cI am delighted to welcome Tony to this key new role within our senior management team.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTony\u2019s extensive experience in building product distribution and branch management will help us maintain our profitability and competitiveness, as well as our sustainability and environmental credentials, as we grow as a business.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- News - Bottom -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-5143531171910809\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8320848692\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.constructionenquirer.com\/2023\/04\/03\/new-head-of-procurement-at-j-s-wright\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maxwell will be responsible for all operational and strategic procurement management including reviewing and negotiating trading agreements, sourcing best-quality sustainable &#8230; <a title=\"New head of procurement at J S Wright\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/new-head-of-procurement-at-j-s-wright\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about New head of procurement at J S Wright\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1089],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15007","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-construction-enquirer","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15007","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}