I am recruiting on behalf of our client, one of the UK's leading retail banks, for an AVP Sourcing Manager, to join their procurement team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing all external third-party spend to optimise, balancing costs against service levels and risks in relation to BPO & Collections.
• Responsible for shaping and executing deals within the Sourcing domain of BPO & Collections.
• Supporting the Team Lead and Category Managers with the day to day management of key stakeholders.
• Manage commercial negotiations with third parties, requiring good contract management knowledge.

Person Specification:

• Experience in Sourcing and Procurement with a Global Firm.
• Proven results in negotiations with suppliers.
• Proven experience working with Senior Stakeholders.
• Preference for experience with BPO & Collections.
• Preferably experience working within the financial sector.

Next Steps: I am shortly submitting an initial shortlist to the client. For confidential consideration please apply below or email a CV to harry.creighton@1st-executive.com