Role: Senior Category Manager - BPO & Outsourcing

Salary: Up to £80K + Excellent Package

Location: Manchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow or Milton Keynes (2 days p/w on-site)

Overview:

If you're passionate about working for an organisation who is committed to creating a thriving workplace where all colleagues are supported to succeed, and that celebrates diversity and attracts, retains, and develops the most talented and committed Procurement colleagues - this will be the opportunity that you've been waiting for! Our client is a leading global retail bank, committed to driving innovation and efficiency, whilst raising €200 billion + in green financing by 2030.

Role:

You will be tasked with;

• Driving identification of opportunities, across all business units, in relation to Outsourcing / BPO solutions that could deliver commercial value and operational efficiency for customers
• Develop an agenda which seeks to encourage commercial innovation across the Outsourcing portfolio - supporting internal customers to recognise the value and opportunity presented by BPO vendors
• Utilise your deep market knowledge of the Outsourcing domain in order to position yourself as a trusted business partner to key stakeholders, encompassing the CxO community
• Manage the in-house, captive, sourcing execution team through the S2C process for all go to market procedures

Experience:

You will demonstrate;

• Deep expertise in the Procurement of BPO solutions for global 'blue-chip' organisations - what does "good" look like?
• Experience of developing both 1st Gen and 2nd Gen Outsourcing procurement strategies that drive value and efficiency for the customer
• Evidence of challenging CxO level stakeholders in regard to their appetite for Risk within the Outsourcing portfolio
• Experience gained in regulated private sector organisations - Pharmaceuticals and/or Financial Services preferred

***Due to our client's requirements, applicants must be based in the UK and hold current/valid UK RTW***