Procurement Operations Lead

3 weeks ago


Basingstoke, United Kingdom The AA Full time

**Company description**:
**Job Title: Procurement Operations Lead**
**Location: Basingstoke (Hybrid Working)**
**Contract: Full Time/Permanent**

Thought we only provided breakdown assistance? Think again. For over 100 years, we’ve continued to evolve and adapt. Today, as the nation’s number one motoring organisation, we offer a range of excellent products and services to millions of customers. We have some big plans for 2023 and we're excited to hire individuals who share our excitement to continuously improve as well as identify how we can do better.

**This is the job**:
Joining the AA as **Procurement Operations Lead**, you will play a key role in leading the procurement operations, Risk Management and SRM programmes supporting Group Procurement as well as the overall AA strategy.

Within this role you will have significant impact on value delivery and supplier risk as well as delivering operational efficiency across the AA.

**What will I be doing?**:

- **Govern Procurement Operational and Reporting Platforms and Capabilities** - Sap Ariba, processes spanning the S2P lifecycle and risk management framework. Establishing the roadmap for further digitalisation and automation across the procurement landscape
- **Govern Data and Reporting requirements within Procurement**, liaising with FP&A, the finance business partners and the Head of Transformation (ownership of data, benefits and other reporting, tools, dashboards)
- **Develop and drive procurement maturity improvement plans** within procurement and across the business, including SRM and the Risk and Compliance framework
- **Procurement Business Excellence** - break down silos, identify pain points, find solutions, educate and train stakeholders on procurement processes to add value

**What do I need?**:
**Capability, Knowledge and Experience**:

- Extensive experience of procurement processes and driving process improvement
- Extensive experience of data reporting, analysis, benefits tracking, insights and building MI and packs for senior stakeholders
- Experience of procurement full life cycle sourcing and category management
- Strong experience in SRM frameworks and governance
- Knowledge of risk management frameworks
- Ability to influence a broad range of stakeholders, suppliers at multiple levels

**Personal Characteristics**:

- Assertive, tenacious, with a continuous improvement mentality
- Comfortable with managing change
- Confident working with conflicting priorities
- Persuasive and resilient, works well under pressure and in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

**Additional Information**:
As a valued member of our team, you’ll have access to a range of fully supported development programmes, designed to help you progress in your career with us. Whether you’re looking to grow in your current role, or learn new skills and take on greater responsibilities, we can help you build the career you’re looking for here.

Good conduct matters to us. Our teams are motivated by doing the right thing for both customers and colleagues, and in line with our values, we ask all our employees to act with honesty & integrity and respect for others at all times.

We hope to hear from you soon.

LI-TheAA



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