Procurement Business Partner

3 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom BDO UK LLP Full time

**Ideas | People | Trust**

We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world.

Our clients are Britain’s economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high-growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them.

**We’ll broaden your horizons**
- to protect and enhance the Department and the Firm’s reputation through rigorous compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements
- to enable the business to improve decision making through the provision and interpretation of accurate, timely and relevant management information
- to support the business with accurate, timely and efficient transaction processing
- to adopt a digital mind-set to enable our people to develop our processes to become more efficient and to utilise technology solutions to continuously improve.

Working with all departments at BDO, our Procurement team are responsible for procurement and contract activity across the firm - providing sourcing, negotiation and contracting expertise that ensures our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulatedfield. As part of this friendly team, you’ll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you’ll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm.

**We’ll help you succeed**

Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships.

You’ll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you’ll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You’llbe encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients

As Procurement Business Partner, you will work collaboratively with key stakeholders across the firm to ensure greater control of the supply base, reduce cost, drive best value for money and minimise risk through having robust contracts in place.

The role is instrumental in supporting procurement strategy, business partnering key stakeholders in Finance, Legal, Property & FM, IT, HR, Marketing, Sales & Communications as well as with third party suppliers to add even greater value.

You’ll be someone with:

- The ability to lead the end-to-end procurement process, i.e. needs analysis, supply market assessment; sourcing strategy; supplier selection; negotiation and contracting; and vendor management.
- The ability to identify & prioritise stakeholders, understand and align stakeholder expectations, proactively resolve disputes, manage conflict, relationship management.
- The ability to provide overview and leadership to the data analyst and training content creation team to enable continues learning for all stakeholders.

You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We’re committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams,and the task in hand.

At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

**We’re in it together**

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personaland professional needs.

We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we’re working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you’llalways have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourageyou to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.

**We’re looking forward to the future**

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.

Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 7000 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions.

We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with opennessand clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

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