Head of Consortium Services

6 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Places for People Full time

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More about your role

In your dynamic role as our Head of Consortium Services, you're entrusted with a multitude of key accountabilities and decision-making opportunities. You're entrusted with key responsibilities and decision-making power that keep things interesting. From crafting strategies to analysing reports, you're in the driver's seat alongside the Director of Procurement. You oversee teams and manage day-to-day matters with a proactive approach. And as you develop and monitor budgets, you're ensuring everything stays on track. Building relationships and managing finances may not sound thrilling to everyone, but for you, it's all part of the adventure.

This position will operate from our Preston, Lancashire office, following a hybrid working model that includes 1-2 days of office presence per week.

More About you

In your role, a diverse set of skills and experiences will pave the path to success. First and foremost, outstanding leadership abilities will be your cornerstone, guiding teams towards shared goals. Your mastery of written and verbal communication, negotiation, and relationship management will foster productive interactions and collaborations. Demonstrable analytical thinking and business insight will empower you to make informed decisions that drive strategic initiatives forward. Cultivating long-term relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external, will be essential for driving continuous improvement in cost, quality, and service. Additionally, your experience in seeking and securing new business opportunities will be pivotal in fuelling growth and innovation.

**Benefits**:
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for.

We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include:

- Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly
- Pension with matched contributions up to 7%
- Excellent holiday package - 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with the option to buy or sell leave
- Cashback plan for healthcare costs - up to £500 saving per year
- A bonus scheme up to at 10%
- Training and development
- Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.

What's next?

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If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls



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