Senior Director, Procurement & Facilities

Exceptional opportunity. 1st Executive are sourcing for a Procurement and Facilities Director on behalf of an international, Private Equity backed organisation. Joining a strong leadership team you will be responsible for establishing and managing the end to end supply chain across all business units and functions, developing the global footprint and managing property and assets globally. The role will be responsible for establishing the function, and will include but is not limited to:

• Global category management
• Global procurement operations
• Global facilities operations
• Asset lifecycle management
• License management
• Contract management
• Compliance
• End-of-life and optional product replacement
• Leases and subleases management
• Risk management

Ideally you will have the following skills:

• Outstanding leadership competencies
• Outstanding negotiation skills
• Talent development skills
• Good interpersonal & communication skills
• Exceptional stakeholder management skills including c suite community
• A client focused approach to work
• A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
• Willingness to work in a matrix environment and to value the importance of teamwork

Knowledge and Experience Required:

• Experience in leading a Procurement function ideally in a greenfield environment
• Experience in establishment of facilities in a global setting
• Experience in facilities operations
• Experience managing complex licensing frameworks
• Experience in vendor contract management

Please contact Sally Davis with a copy of your cv. Shortlisting will take place immediately.