Head of Strategic Procurement

3 weeks ago


Plymouth, United Kingdom Lloyd Barnes Full time

A Head of Strategic Procurement role has become available for a confident & charismatic professional in the Plymouth area. You will have a track record in negotiating major contracts and a good knowledge of UK procurement regulations to develop & implementcompany supply chain strategy in alignment with company policies.

You will also be responsible for:

- Managing a sourcing & tendering service & managing a wide range of corporate contracts.
- Providing procurement and legal advice/guidance on all matter associated with UK procurement regulations to client departments.
- Develop appropriate vendor management criteria and systems.
- Lead negotiations of contracts terms for high risk/high value contracts to ensure value for money, risk reduction and alignment with objectives.
- Coordinating & reporting on organisational contract management, whilst providing training to the contract management team to prevent value erosion.
- Managing the development of organisational sourcing strategies.
- Have overall responsibility for the organisation's contracts register, ensuring standard documents are up-to-date and in alignment with organisational objectives.
- Develop & manage procurement contract standing orders.
- A range of other responsibilities, including working cross-departmentally in a collaborative approach to provide best outcomes.

You will be:

- Experienced in negotiating major contracts, with excellent stakeholder management skills.
- Experienced in executive management reporting and leading cross-functional/departmental teams on major procurement projects.
- MCIPS Qualified/MSc in Supply Chain Management or equivalent.
- An influential communicator who encourages and motivates their team, with strong negotiation skills able to professionally establish organisational networks.



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