Procurement Lead Professional Services - £75K
- Employer
- 1st Executive
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £65000 - £75000 per annum + Excellent Corporate Benefits
- Closing date
- 28 Feb 2019
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- Specialist Area
- Category Manager, Procurement
- Sector
- Energy & Utilities
- Function
- Lead, Manager
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Role: Procurement Lead Professional Services
Location: West London / Surrey
Salary: Up to £75K + Package
1st Executive are seeking a Professional Services Procurement Lead to play a key role in the on-going transformation of a Global Category Portfolio, with a total spend in excess of $1bn. This is a fantastic role with a FTSE 50 global market leader who are actively encouraging innovation and creative solutions that will help to ensure the business is able to meet it's growth ambitions - underpinned by a culture focussed around both green and sustainable solutions.
Role:
The Global Procurement Lead will be responsible for delivery of best in class procurement strategy and end to end sourcing projects across the breadth of the Professional Services and Consultancy spend category. The jobholder will be responsible for leading a team of Procurement Manager's delivering full lifecycle sourcing projects, on behalf of global stakeholders requiring Consultancy, Tax, Audit, Legal and Contingent Labour solutions.
It is expected that the jobholder be able to develop executive level relationships with key global stakeholders, whilst delivering an exceptional service with optimal pricing, quality and service levels. The jobholder will responsible for the definition and implementation of global category strategies, in line with organisations global approach to Professional Services. In turn, the jobholder will be expected to introduce best in class supplier management initiatives as well as further innovative 'value-add' procurement initiatives.
Experience:
- Extensive Procurement experience gained in the Professional Services & Consultancy categories
- Excellent track record of managing high performing teams - ideally in a matrix environment
- Able to demonstrate international procurement experience
- Excellent stakeholder management/influencing skill-set
- Degree & MCIPS qualified is preferred
Our client can consider some forms of agile working - enabling you to integrate your work and personal commitments.
Company
1st Executive
1st Executive are the forefront of 'Search' within the Procurement sector operating UK & Europe wide. Our focus in in interim management and permanent recruitment ranging from Senior Buyers through CPO's
At 1st Executive we understand that businesses are driven by people. We work in partnership with our clients to ensure that they improve the performance of their organisation through the right people. Our clients are organisations who are widely regarded as the most attractive to work for in their sector, consisting of FTSE 100 / Global 500 organisations as well as dynamic , growing consultancies. They are diverse in their sectors, covering FMCG, Financial Services, Manufacturing and Technology to name a few.
Our approach is professional, knowledgeable and above all, successful. This is why we are the partnership of choice for many of the UK's most prestigious organisations when it comes to finding the right person for the job.
- Website
- http://www.1st-executive.com/
- Telephone
- +44 (0) 84321 630 30
- Location
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Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom
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