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Procurement specialist - Corporate Services

£18.6 - £21.7 per hourEstimated
Full-time

Category areas:  Professional Services, HR, IT Marketing, Travel, FM, Utilities and Outsourcing

Bonus | Healthcare | Pension | Wider package of other benefits | Based in the City of London – 2 days a week | A Global Insurance business

Role and responsibilities:

  • Create corporate strategies through to the delivery and performance including year on year annualised savings
  • Review new and existing contracts to identify and mitigate risks
  • Develop group wide category plans and strategies to ensure alignment for the group, leveraging suppliers to support local offices
  • Engage, manage and influence senior stakeholders from Director to Board level to ensure buy-in, utilising strong market knowledge
  • Build relationships with key stakeholders to ensure a rounded knowledge of a suppliers performance
  • Monitor supplier risk and performance through reporting tools and business feedback
  • Be a Procurement role model by living company values, consistently delivering to the high standards expected, promoting procurement through relationships
  • On top over delivering strategic projects, ensure the business is getting the best service in line with cost efficiency

Experience and requirements:

  • Proven end to end procurement across a broad range of indirect and corporate categories
  • Strong contracts experience, understanding risk, SLA’s and Contractual terms
  • As well as having some more generalist Indirect category management
  • Private sector procurement experience, ideally working for a global business
  • Previous experience working on complex global projects, dealing with Tier 1 suppliers of significant values
  • Confident in engaging and influencing senior level stakeholders, and across various regions
  • A highly strategic mindset when approaching procurement, suppliers and business needs
  • Excellent communications skills when dealing with contacts in different cultures and countries
  • Able to adapt in a very fast paced, continuously changing environment
  • MCIPS qualified, nice to have but not essential

For more information, please apply directly or for more information please email: View email address on talentdrive.co.uk

Talent Drive are committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We review all applicants on equal merit and we do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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