Head of Procurement

1 month ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Flutter UK & Ireland Full time
Job Title: Head of Procurement

Join Flutter UK & Ireland, a leading entertainment company, as we seek an experienced Head of Procurement to drive our commercial strategy and procurement lifecycle.

About the Role

We are looking for a seasoned procurement professional to lead our procurement function, developing and implementing strategies to optimize our third-party spend across all brands within Flutter UK&I. As Head of Procurement, you will be responsible for c.£300m of third-party spend per annum, working closely with Trading, Marketing, Product, Legal, Compliance, and operational teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies to drive commercial value and reduce costs.
  • Lead the procurement lifecycle, from requirements gathering to contract execution, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with C-Level partners, driving commercial needs and negotiating contracts.
  • Lead a small team of commercial/category managers, setting clear direction and ensuring they are challenged and developed.
  • Conduct regular communication and engagement with internal business owners to identify and deliver against agreed negotiation priorities.
  • Critically appraise and negotiate current and proposed deals, securing the best commercial terms for Flutter UK&I.
  • Drive the commercial evaluation of new content and opportunities, based on industry and competitor analysis.
  • Conduct strategic negotiations with partners, aligning with internal partners to progress agreements to signature stage and operational handover.
Requirements
  • Experience of running the end-to-end procurement lifecycle in a complex commercial environment.
  • Experience working within a commercial, sporting, or e-commerce environment.
  • Experience of complex commercial contracts, preferably in the sports/gaming industry.
  • Strong skills in commercial modelling, including revenue share and turnover share models.
  • Experience of leading teams in a matrix environment.
  • Experience of building and maintaining relationships with C-Level partners, with an ability to influence and drive improvements.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills.
  • Strong social skills, time management skills, and sound judgement.
  • Ability to learn quickly, adapt to new scenarios, and navigate fluidly developing situations with ease.
  • Experience of handling and developing internal and external relationships with senior/leadership stakeholders.
  • Self-motivation, resilience, attention to detail, and ability to focus on goal attainment.
  • Outstanding commercial awareness and a developed understanding of the key drivers of business performance.
About Flutter UK & Ireland

Flutter UK & Ireland unites a dozen brands, hundreds of teams, and thousands of colleagues who create trusted entertainment for millions of customers every week. With the likes of Paddy Power, Betfair, and Sky Betting & Gaming in the fold, we're the largest division of global entertainment giant Flutter and boast some of the most popular apps and games in UK and Ireland markets.

We offer a range of benefits, including £1,000 learning fund, uncapped leave, twice-yearly bonus, pension contribution scheme, private healthcare, flexible ways of working, access to thousands of Udemy courses, and more.

We're working to be an inclusive employer, and we encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking, and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.

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