Procurement Services Director
3 days ago
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Manager to lead Liberty Procurement Services (LPS) Corporate Strategy in London, UK. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction of LPS by supporting corporate planning, identifying growth opportunities, and driving development initiatives. A strong background in strategic consulting or corporate strategy, preferably within the professional services market, is highly desirable. Prior experience in procurement is also a plus.
Key Responsibilities:- Corporate Strategy: Develop and refine the LPS overall strategic plan, aligning it with business goals and objectives. Collaborate with the LPS management team and broader LG/LFS SMEs to define the strategic direction and identify growth opportunities.
- Strategic Projects: Deliver LPS strategic projects, such as market feasibility studies, regulatory impact assessments, and operating model projects.
- Market Analysis: Conduct comprehensive market research and analysis on the procurement-as-a-service market to identify emerging trends, customer needs, and potential risks. Stay up-to-date with industry developments, regulatory changes, and other anticipated changes that may impact LPS strategy.
- Competitive Analysis: Conduct competitive intelligence activities to monitor competitors' strategies, proposition offerings, pricing models, and market positioning.
- Partner Management: Engage with key partners, both internal and external, to communicate the LPS strategic vision and progress, and solicit feedback. Build strong relationships to gain support for critical initiatives and ensure alignment with LPS business objectives.
A Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or a related field is required. An MBA or advanced degree/qualification is highly desirable.
Skills and Abilities:- Proven experience in strategic consulting or corporate strategy, preferably within the professional services market or in a blue-chip in-house procurement group.
- Excellent knowledge of procurement services market dynamics, industry trends, and competitive landscape.
- Deep understanding and interest in procurement technology landscape and its impact on the future of procurement.
- High level of business acumen, with a broad understanding of procurement and financial principles and metrics.
- Proficiency in using analytical tools, market research techniques, financial modeling, and business case development.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into actionable insights.
We offer a competitive package, including 25 days annual leave, the option to purchase additional leave, and access to wellbeing and mental health benefits. We also offer a matched pension contribution up to 10% and access to our car benefit scheme and online learning platform.
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