Procurement Services Director

4 weeks ago


Bournemouth, Bournemouth, United Kingdom Talent Drive | B Corp™ Full time
Job Title: Director of Procurement Services

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Procurement Services to join our team at Talent Drive | B Corp®. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for managing our corporate insurance spend and professional services categories, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, and building strong relationships with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement category strategies to drive cost savings and improve supplier performance
  • Manage and influence senior stakeholders to ensure buy-in and alignment with procurement goals
  • Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers and stakeholders to ensure a rounded knowledge of supplier performance
  • Monitor and report on supplier risk and performance using reporting tools and business feedback
  • Be a procurement role model by living company values and consistently delivering to high standards

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in corporate services category management, preferably in insurance and professional services
  • Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills, with ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders
  • Analytical mindset and strong communication skills to present ideas to the business
  • MCIPS qualification desirable but not essential

About Us:

Talent Drive | B Corp® is a leading recruitment agency committed to making a positive impact on the environment and society. We are proud to be a B Corp® certified company, dedicated to creating a better world for our clients, candidates, and community.



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