Senior Commercial and Procurement Officer

4 days ago


Slough Berkshire, United Kingdom Reckitt Full time

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.
​Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.
Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.
Along the way you’ll lower costs and risks whilst increasing quality and service. 
You will support our Global Professional Services spend which includes HR, Finance, Legal, IT&D – as well as Business Process Outsourcing. You’ll be responsible for shaping category strategies, leading global negotiations, and delivering measurable value across Reckitt’s professional services spend. Your work will directly influence cost optimization, supplier performance, and business transformation.
Develop and implement global sourcing strategies for professional services categories.
•    Lead high-value negotiations with global consulting firms, legal partners, and outsourcing vendors.
•    Partner with senior leadership across HR, Finance, Legal, and IT&D to align procurement strategies with business priorities.
•    Identify, select, and manage strategic suppliers to ensure quality, service, and risk mitigation.
•    Establish performance metrics and governance frameworks for supplier relationships.
Commercial Excellence
•    Structure complex contracts and commercial models that deliver long-term value.
•    Ensure compliance, continuity of service, and cost transparency across global engagements.
Market Intelligence & Innovation
•    Stay ahead of market trends, emerging service models, and regulatory changes.
•    Proven experience in professional services procurement and global outsourcing.
•    Strong commercial acumen and contract negotiation skills.
•    Experience managing global supplier relationships and cross-border projects.
•    Deep understanding of professional services markets, outsourcing models, and risk frameworks.
•    Degree in Business, Law, Finance, or Supply Chain.
•    5+ years of procurement experience, with a focus on professional services.
•    Familiarity with procurement tools (e.g., Supply Chain Management, Relationship Management, Business Accumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Distribution Logistics, Logistics Management, Management Third-party Logistics Providers, Supply Chain Planning, Vendor Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Supply Management, Procurement, Category Management Expertise.
With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition;



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