Procurement Business Partner

4 days ago

Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Full time

The role
reports into the Senior Procurement Manager for Public Sector Procurement and
forms an integral part of the overall Sopra Steria Procurement Team. The role
will provide procurement support directly to a Sopra Steria Sector or Joint
Venture (client vertical), in a Business Partnering capacity, across a wide and
varied range of products and services.

You will support the Sector/JV and manage your ongoing supplier
requirements, in terms of new supplier development and set up, supplier
commercial & contractual negotiation, cost improvement optimisation and
savings, etc. In this role you will also challenge the business in terms of
procurement strategy, supplier selection, supplier consolidation and
procurement controls. You will be expected to have a good working knowledge of
procurement best practices, systems, tools and techniques, including but not
limited to data analysis, manipulation and presentation.
The role
is based out of our Headquarters in Hemel Hempstead following our hybrid
working pattern.

What

**you'll be doing**:
Agree appropriate and specific objectives with the aligned Sector/JV to drive continuous improvement and alignment with wider Procurement objectives.
Working with senior Sector stakeholders, develop the Sector procurement strategy and working practices, and promote procurement capabilities.
Provide frequent and regular Sector/JV senior management updates and reporting on progress and outputs against Sector/JV aligned objectives
Manage the appointment of suppliers through comprehensive sourcing processes including eSourcing tools where appropriate
Effectively use data to monitor suppliers and spend in order to develop & implement approaches to re-negotiation, consolidation and savings identification
Ensure that existing procurement controls, policies and processes are adhered to by the business, and develop new controls in conjunction with the Core Ops team, where needed and appropriate.
Provide input and feedback to
the business on supplier and procurement risk through all stages of the
supplier engagement
Challenge the business in respect to any supplier engagements where appropriate and ensure Procurement are a key decision maker in third party related activities, through corporate process, e.g. DCRs, BCRs, etc.
Conduct regular reviews of
existing contracts with suppliers to ensure continued competitiveness and value
for money is being achieved and to exploit price review clauses to their
fullest extent.
Drive alignment of the Procurement Business Partner role with the Sector/JV Management Team

**What you’ll bring**:
Extensive experience of working in a Procurement role at a strategic and line management level.
Experience of developing and implementing procurement strategy.
Experience of dealing with complex negotiations on pricing and contract terms in order to deliver savings and commercial value wherever possible.
Good working knowledge of contracts, contracting processes and drafting.
Good working knowledge of procurement process and practices, including, scoping, tendering,
evaluation, selection, contract negotiation and supplier management).
Able to demonstrate and evidence strong commercial awareness.
Experience of developing positive stakeholder relationships which enhance Procurement’s value
to the business, whilst ensuring adherence to procurement practices.
Experience working in a challenging and demanding environment
Positive experience of developing supplier relations for positive outcomes.

**It would be great if you had**:
Degree qualified or equivalent.
MCIPS Diploma qualified - highly desirable.
Ability to manage, develop & inspire Team Members and business colleagues.
Effective communicator / stakeholder management.
Self-driven strategic thinker with the ability to work independently.
Has the willingness and flexibility to travel to client locations as necessary.
Self-disciplined and able to deliver whilst working flexibly.
If you are interested in this
role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we’re looking
for, please do apply, we’d love to hear from you

**Employment Type**: Full-time, Permanent

**Location**: Hemel Hempstead

**Security Clearance Level**: SC

**Internal Recruiter**: Alex

**Salary**: Negotiable

**Benefits**: £5,400 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the
option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and
generous flexible benefits fund
Loved reading about this job and
want to know more about us?
Our business is, first and
foremost, about people. And it always has been. The solutions we develop are
driven by the connections they make and the problems they solve. Our services
only matter if they work for people and if they serve a greater purpose. Known
for our collaborative approach, we provide consulting and digital services,
creating innovative solutions, at scale, to deliver sustainable growth and
services that make life better.
Our work touches many lives in
the UK.

  • Procurement Business Partner

    6 months ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Full time

    **Do you want an exciting opportunity to manager your own category and add value to internal and external stakeholders?** As Procurement Business Partner you will report into the Head of Business Partnering for our Public Sector Procurement and form an integral part of the overall Sopra Steria Procurement Team. In the role you will provide procurement...

  • Procurement Manager

    6 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Reed Procurement & Supply Chain Full time

    **NEW VACANCY - PROCUREMENT MANAGER WITH CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE WANTED!** Are you a Procurement Manager/ Buyer with experience purchasing within the building or construction industry? Are you happy to work in a fully office based and standalone role, where you will be the primary point of contact dealing with Contract Managers and other external...

  • Senior Procurement Officer

    3 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED Full time

    ISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED is seeking a Senior Procurement Officer to join our team. As a key member of the organization, you will play a vital role in procuring high-quality electrical equipment while ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.About the CompanyISR RECRUITMENT LIMITED is a leading provider of innovative solutions for the transport...

  • Finance Business Partner

    2 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Haven Full time

    Finance Business Partner – Food & Beverage Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid) Annual Salary + Bonus and Benefits Haven is seeking a Finance Business Partner specialising in Food & Beverage. This role involves providing comprehensive financial analysis and strategic guidance to F&B operations, including franchises, own-brand restaurants, and other venues. As a...

  • Finance Business Partner

    2 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Haven Full time

    Finance Business Partner – Food & BeverageHemel Hempstead (Hybrid)Annual Salary + Bonus and BenefitsHaven is seeking a Finance Business Partner specialising in Food & Beverage.This role involves providing comprehensive financial analysis and strategic guidance to F&B operations, including franchises, own-brand restaurants, and other venues. As a crucial...

  • Finance Business Partner

    3 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Haven Full time

    Finance Business Partner – Food & BeverageHemel Hempstead (Hybrid)Annual Salary + Bonus and BenefitsHaven is seeking a Finance Business Partner specialising in Food & Beverage.This role involves providing comprehensive financial analysis and strategic guidance to F&B operations, including franchises, own-brand restaurants, and other venues. As a crucial...

  • Finance Business Partner

    2 months ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Haven Full time

    Finance Business Partner – Food & BeverageHemel Hempstead (Hybrid)Annual Salary + Bonus and BenefitsHaven is seeking a Finance Business Partner specialising in Food & Beverage.This role involves providing comprehensive financial analysis and strategic guidance to F&B operations, including franchises, own-brand restaurants, and other venues. As a crucial...

  • Procurement Executive

    6 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Sopra Steria Full time

    **Do you want to start your Procurement Career?** The role reports into the Procurement Ops Manager and forms an integral part of the overall Sopra Steria (and its Joint Ventures) Procurement Team. The role will provide support to the Procurement Team in maintaining the daily reporting requirements of thefunction as well as own develop and progress various...

  • Procurement Manager

    4 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom E-Fab Recruitment Ltd Full time

    About the Role One of our Hemel Hempstead based clients are looking to recruit a Procurement Manager specialising in indirect products and services to join their highly successful and growing Team. Reporting to the Head of Procurement, this role will lead the development, implementation and execution of their procurement approach for all activities across...

  • Finance Business Partner

    4 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Robertson Bell Full time

    Are you an experienced Finance Business Partner looking for a new challenge? Looking for the opportunity to shape your career development and put your own stamp on a role? Could you confidently provide leadership and direction to a high performing financeteam? If so, this could be your next role! My client is a Hamel Hempstead based housing association who...

  • Procurement Assistant

    6 months ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Coburg Banks Full time

    Job Title: - Procurement Assistant - Salary: - £28000 - £29000 - Job Type: - Permanent - Location: - Hemel Hempstead - Sector: - Purchasing and Procurement - Job Ref: - SCT201_1707237892 We're looking for an ambitious individual with strong analytical, numerical and planning skills to join our client as a Procurement Assistant. You would play a key...

  • Procurement Assistant

    7 months ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Coburg Banks Full time

    Job Title: - Procurement Assistant - Salary: - £26000 - £28000 - Job Type: - Permanent - Location: - Hemel Hempstead - Sector: - Purchasing and Procurement - Job Ref: - SCT198_1700562207 We're looking for an ambitious individual with strong analytical, numerical and planning skills to join our client as a Procurement Assistant. You would play a key...

  • Procurement and Inventory Expert

    2 weeks ago

    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Connexa IT Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Procurement and Inventory ExpertJob Description:About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Procurement and Inventory Expert to join our team in Hemel Hempstead. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement and inventory strategies that drive business growth and improve operational efficiency.Key...

  • Finance Business Partner

    4 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Goodman Masson Full time

    We have an exciting new opportunity for a**SeniorFinance Business Partner**to work here at Thrive Homes! This role will lead the team to deliver a high-quality finance business partner, providing an effective and commercially focused Finance Business Partnering service to the organisation which fully supports the businessto deliver against its strategic...

  • Procurement Administator

    3 weeks ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Haven Holidays Full time

    Procurement Administator - Herts Our Support Centre is in Hemel Hempstead Herts we operate a hybrid working model and have 700 amazing team members across our support centre.1 Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Herts HP2 4YL GBRJob DetailsProcurement Administrator, Food & Beverage SystemsHemel Hempstead (Hybrid - 50% of week in office)Annual...

  • Finance Business Partner

    2 weeks ago

    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Vitae Financial Recruitment Full time

    Job TitleSenior Financial Analyst - HertfordshireAbout the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join a +1 Billion Revenue international market leader as a Senior Financial Analyst. The role will act as the financial partner for several C-Suite executives, providing financial insight and analysis of costs.ResponsibilitiesActing...

  • Finance Business Partner

    2 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Sheridan Maine South Full time

    “Partner up to produce meaning and value.” We are pleased to be partnering with a professional services firm to recruit a Finance Business Partner.This position would suit a part-qualified Accountant who is currently studying towards their finals.The company is based in Hemel Hempstead and operatesa hybrid working policy. Responsibilities of the Finance...

  • Procurement Optimization Expert

    3 weeks ago

    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Martin-Brower Co. Full time

    Expert RoleMartin-Brower Co. is seeking an experienced Procurement Optimization Expert to join our innovative team in Hemel.Job Title: Procurement Optimization ExpertFull-time: HemelIn this role, you will analyze and optimize the end-to-end procurement process to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs. You will collaborate with various departments...

  • Strategic HR Business Partner

    1 month ago

    Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Leisure People Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: HR Business PartnerAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced HR Business Partner to join our team at Leisure People Recruitment. As a key member of our people function, you will be responsible for delivering business-driven HR solutions that support our company's growth and success.About You:To be successful in this role, you will need 5+ years...

  • Finance Business Partner

    2 days ago

    Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom Haven Full time

    Finance Business Partner (Parks) Hemel Hempstead (Hybrid – 50% Office / 50% Remote) Competitive Salary + Bonus and Benefits Are you a dynamic finance professional ready to partner with operational leaders to drive financial success? Join our team as a Finance Business Partner, where your analytical expertise and strategic insight will support our...