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£65K Greenfield Indirect Procurement Manager

£65K Greenfield Indirect Procurement Manager

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

    Procurement

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £35000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Package

  • Contact:

    Harry Noble

  • Contact email:

    harry.noble@1st-executive.com

  • Salary high:

    55000

  • Salary low:

    35000

  • Job ref:

    J1411_1654590563

  • Published:

    almost 2 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    2022-07-07

  • Startdate:

    ASAP

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

'Greenfield' Procurement Manager - £65K + Excellent Package

Are you a hungry and ambitious Procurement Manager looking for a career defining challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development of a 'Greenfield' Procurement function, supporting the Head of Procurement with the ongoing design and development of Procurement, for a leading Financial Services organisation.

Responsibilities:

  • Challenge the status quo and unpack complex business problems, apply advanced analytical thinking / market knowledge and drive the most appropriate business outcome.
  • Lead supplier sourcing reviews (RFI,RFX, RFP) on behalf of business owners, negotiate commercial terms and mitigate supply risks through to contract sign off.
  • Support Supplier Relationship Management in the classification of new suppliers to determine the most appropriate SRM treatment/due diligence frequency
  • You will be responsible for developing key stakeholder relationships, focused on the continued development of procurement as a trusted business partner - gaining a seat at the table for all Indirect sourcing requirements
  • You will be responsible for the development of category strategy for a range of indirect services - with initial focus on the business critical HR/Professional Services
  • You will support the Head of Procurement with the development of strategic sourcing process, policy and 'best-practice' within this recently established team.
  • You will manage the delivery of the end-to-end sourcing lifecycle and help lead cross-functional stakeholders through the entire procurement lifecycle.

Experience:

  • Track-record of developing stakeholder relationships in non-mandated Procurement environments
  • Specific Indirect Sourcing experience - ideally within a complex 'Blue Chip' environment.
  • Ability to support the development of procurement process and policy through category management.
  • Excellent Negotiation, Communication skills and commercial acumen
  • Degree and MCIPS preferred