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Head of FM, Events and Travel Procurement

Employer
Beaumont Select
Location
London (East), London (Greater)
Salary
£70-80k + bonus + pension, etc
Closing date
1 Feb 2019

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Specialist Area
Buyer, Category Manager, Procurement, Purchasing
Sector
Legal, Private sector
Function
Lead, Manager
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Your chance to join a leading Global Law firm as a Head of FM, Travel and Events Procurement, delivering sourcing projects and supporting stakeholders globally.  

We are looking for an experienced and ambitious FM, Travel and Events procurement professional for a leading Global Law firm based in London, due to internal growth and investment into the Procurement function.    

As an experienced Procurement Specialist, you will develop and maintain Category plans for FM, Travel and Events and deliver Sourcing Projects by working closely with internal stakeholders across the global organisation.

The Head of FM, Travel and Events Procurement role will play an influential part in raising the profile of procurement within the business and working closely with the Head of Procurement, helping to deliver procurement strategy across a number of category areas.

This position will offer the right candidate exposure to senior Partner stakeholders within the business and the opportunity to influence and challenge the status quo.  You will have a certain resilience about you to engage with Lawyers and Partners alike, but have the skill set to promote procurement and gain buy in by offering leading strategic solutions.   

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to make their mark within a FTSE Legal organisation and support the procurement function through growth.

Responsibilities:  

  • Become recognised as the FM, Travel and Events sourcing expert

  • Create Category Plans to deliver value to the firm from spend on FM, Travel and Events

  • Plan and lead Strategic Sourcing Projects from inception through to Contract Award and implementation

  • Managing and conducting tender presentations

  • Proactively identify changes and improvements to the Procurement service offering, policies and practices

  • Build and maintain strong internal relationships with key stakeholders in the firm

  • Analysing Supply Markets including preparing, issuing and evaluating RFI’s 

  • Agreeing supplier Selection Criteria

Experience Required:  

  • Degree level qualification preferred

  • Ideally a CIPS professional qualification

  • Experience in Sourcing in either Facilities Management, Travel, Marketing or Events

  • Considerable experience working in a large-scale corporate environment managing £multi-million projects.

  • Ideally experienced in managing Contracts and Supplier Relationships

  • Very strong negotiating skills

  • Ability to build trusted relationships and collaborate with a broad range of diverse and geographically spread out stakeholders

This organisation offers a very flexible working environment, a collaborative and supportive team and a competitive remuneration package.  

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Beaumont Select is a leading Supply Chain & Purchasing Recruitment Agency for permanent and interim staffing solutions. We support a primarily blue-chip client base, in the provision of experienced Supply Chain & Purchasing Professionals; successfully resolving their Purchasing Recruitment demands. We have a proven track record in purchasing recruitment and are a leading purchasing recruitment agency.  Complying with the BERR Beaumont Select are an Employment Agency and an Employment Business
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Company

Beaumont Select is a specialist Procurement, Supply Chain & Vendor Management Recruitment Agency, we match talented Permanent and Interim Procurement Professionals with great jobs in many of the World's Leading Companies.

We have an enviable track record of matching highly talented Procurement and Supply Chain professionals with exceptional Procurement, Supply Chain & Vendor Management jobs in FTSE100/250, Fortune 500 and other major name organisations. We work with Clients and Candidates throughout the UK, Europe and Worldwide.

Our highly committed and experienced Consultancy Team has grown organically year on year, by providing a detailed, highly professional and personal approach, matching talent supply chain professionals to many of the best opportunities within the purchasing, supply chain and vendor management disciplines. This success has been built on the passion and determination of every single team member at Beaumont Select, in conjunction with innovative use of marketing & technology, attention to detail and above all a commitment to provide an outstanding Client and Candidate service.

We are Certified Members of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and are ISO9001:2015 Quality certified for the provision of permanent and interim recruitment solutions worldwide.

Whether you are looking for a new career challenge; need to source experienced procurement, supply chain or vendor management professionals, or want advice on the current recruitment market, the Beaumont Select team would like to speak to you.

Company info
Telephone
01403 248 448
Location
West Point
Springfield Road
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 2PD
GB

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