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Professional Services Procurement Manager £55K

Employer
1st Executive
Location
Scotland, Edinburgh
Salary
£40000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Package
Closing date
7 Oct 2021

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Specialist Area
Procurement
Sector
Banking, Finance and Insurance
Function
Specialist
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

Indirect Procurement Manager - £55k + Excellent Package

Location: Edinburgh/Flexible

Are you an ambitious individual looking to fast-track your a career in Procurement? Our client, a leading UK 'Blue-Chip', is looking to recruit a Professional Services Procurement Manager within their Global Procurement function. This is a fantastic development opportunity for an individual with Indirect procurement experience, and with a desire to fast-track their career in a Procurement function undergoing significant transformation and up-skilling.

Role:


The jobholder will play a key role in the Procurement of Indirect Goods & Services - largely focusing on IT & Non IT Professional Services, on a group wide basis. The jobholder will be expected to lead full lifecycle sourcing projects - coaching and managing key stakeholders through all stages of and end to end Procurement process, from opportunity identification, through RFX, supplier negotiation and contract drafting/signature. In turn, it is expected that the jobholder support the supplier relationship management of business critical, indirect vendors helping drive value, performance and operational efficiency in line with contractual KPI's and SLA's.

Furthermore, the jobholder will use Excel and Power Point to create MI and reporting packs for presentation to key stakeholders.

Experience:

  • Demonstrates experience of Indirect Procurement, ideally covering some IT & Non IT Professional Services/HR/Recruitment/Consultancy, gained in an international, 'blue-chip' environment
  • Experience of using e-sourcing tools (ARIBA or COUPA preferred)
  • Analytical and logical nature, highly numerate with demonstrable experience of using Excel
  • Confident communicator with an engaging personality - capable of developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders across all business units
  • Ideally Degree & MCIPS qualified

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.

Company info
Website
Telephone
+44 (0) 84321 630 30
Location
Connaught House
Portsmouth Road
Ripley
Surrey
GU23 7JY
United Kingdom

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