Current jobs related to Global Procurement Leader for Professional Services - London, Greater London - Arup

  • Global Procurement Professional

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    Key ResponsibilitiesThe Global Procurement Professional will be responsible for strategic sourcing, managing supplier performance, contracts management, and minimising risk to ensure procurement excellence. Key duties include taking the lead on ingredients procurement initiatives, working with internal and external stakeholders, and building strong...

  • Procurement Transformation Leader

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Procurement Heads Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking an experienced procurement leader to join our team at Procurement Heads. In this pivotal role, you will lead and shape our procurement activities, from technology transformation to major property investment programmes.Key Responsibilities:Strategic Leadership: Shape the operating framework for the Group's procurement...

  • Global Procurement Leader

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Show Pad Full time

    **Job Title:** Global Procurement Leader**Salary:** $120,000 - $180,000 per yearShowpad is seeking a seasoned procurement professional to lead the next phase of its global procurement function. As the Director of Strategic Sourcing, you will drive substantial cost savings, implement advanced procurement strategies, and ensure the company achieves aggressive...

  • Procurement Leader for Global Expansion

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cedar Full time

    Cedar is a leading global professional services and outsourcing business seeking an experienced Procurement Leader for Global Expansion. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in driving procurement agendas, shaping deals, and achieving positive results.The successful candidate will be responsible for large levels of spend across various Telco...

  • Global Procurement Professional

    4 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) is seeking an experienced Packaging Buyer to join its procurement team.Job OverviewThis role involves managing the end-to-end sourcing process for packaging subcategories, delivering a competitive advantage to the Global food giant.The ideal candidate will have packaging experience from strategy to...

  • Strategic Procurement Leader

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Procurement Heads Full time

    Job DescriptionThis role offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape procurement activities within Procurement Heads, driving strategic leadership, project management, and team development. Key responsibilities include shaping the operating framework, leading strategically important projects, managing a procurement team, providing expert support,...

  • Procurement Professional

    1 week ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Portfolio Procurement Full time

    About The Portfolio GroupWe are a leading recruitment agency specialising in procurement roles, currently working with a global FMCG business to recruit an experienced Procurement Category Manager.Job OverviewThe successful applicant will be responsible for managing the Marketing & Sales spend for a large region of our client's business.This is a fantastic...

  • Global IT Procurement Leader

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom CV Library Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Global IT Procurement Leader to join our team at CV Library. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to drive business growth and deliver value through strategic sourcing and procurement.About the Role:Develop and implement category strategies to drive cost savings and process...

  • Strategic Procurement Leader

    5 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Procurement Heads Full time

    At Procurement Heads, we are seeking a Strategic Procurement Leader to join our team. This role will involve leading contract management and strategic commercial activities across a range of indirect procurement categories.This includes responsibility for drafting necessary procurement contracts with limited legal support and ensuring governance and...

  • Procurement Specialist

    7 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    Procurement Specialist - Global ITWe are looking for a seasoned Procurement Specialist - Global IT to join our team at the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS). In this role, you will have the opportunity to manage a broad range of strategic procurement projects, including software procurement.You will play a key role in sourcing and managing...

  • Global Procurement Expert

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom NSC Global Full time

    The NSC Global Procurement and Commercial Services Team requires strengthened to support significant growth opportunities. The Deputy Procurement Manager will lead, manage and develop the procurement team and relationships with internal/external stakeholders, OEMs, and vendors.This is a great opportunity for an ambitious and forward-thinking procurement...

  • Procurement Leader for Global Categories

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Allegis Global Solutions Full time

    **Job Requirements:**We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Leader for Global Categories to lead the commercial management of assigned areas of spend within the HR & Travel category.The successful candidate will be responsible for executing sourcing strategies to ensure continuity of cost-effectiveness and quality of supply, collaborating with country...

  • Global Procurement Lead

    4 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom S&P Global Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly motivated Global Procurement Lead to join our team at S&P Global. As a key member of our Sourcing and Procurement team, you will be responsible for leading global procurement initiatives and developing strategies to drive cost savings and improve procurement efficiency.The ideal candidate will have a strong background...

  • Procurement Professional

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Procurement Heads Full time

    Job Title: Senior Procurement ManagerSalary Range: £65,000 - £70,000 per annum + bonusLocation: Central LondonAbout the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Procurement Manager to join our team at Procurement Heads. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for leading end-to-end strategic procurement activities...

  • Global Procurement Strategist

    1 week ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Sea Global Full time

    About the RoleWe are currently seeking a talented Global Procurement Strategist to join our dynamic team at Sea Global. As a key member of our procurement function, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic procurement plans that drive business growth and efficiency.Your primary focus will be on managing global indirect spend, with a...

  • Procurement Professional

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Procurement Heads Full time

    Job OverviewA dynamic Procurement Category Manager role has become available at a leading construction organisation in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled procurement professional to join a renowned company with almost £4 billion in revenue.The successful candidate will be responsible for driving strategic procurement...

  • Global Procurement Coordinator

    2 weeks ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    Procurement Internship OpportunityWe are offering a Global Procurement Coordinator internship position to a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual. As a member of our global sourcing team, you will work closely with full-time employees to learn how we procure goods and services for the firm on a global basis.Responsibilities include developing and...

  • Strategic Procurement Leader

    1 month ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Procurement Heads Full time

    Job Title: Flexible Procurement ManagerAs a seasoned procurement expert at Procurement Heads, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our organization. This role requires a unique blend of strategic thinking, leadership skills, and technical expertise in procurement management.About the Role:This role involves leading and shaping our...

  • Strategic Procurement Leader

    2 days ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    The Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) is seeking an experienced Strategic Procurement Leader to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing procurement strategies, leading a team of Commercial Managers, and ensuring the effective delivery of contracts related to consultancy and professional services.As a...

  • Global Purchasing Leader

    1 week ago

    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time

    Job Title: Global Purchasing LeaderWe are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to lead our global purchasing initiatives and drive strategic procurement outcomes across the organization. As a key member of the Finance Business Partnering Team, you will play a vital role in shaping the organization's procurement strategy and ensuring seamless execution...

Global Procurement Leader for Professional Services

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Arup Full time

Arup, a renowned professional services firm, is seeking a seasoned Global Category Manager to lead procurement activities within the company's various business service areas.

About Arup

With over 75 years of experience, Arup has established itself as a leader in shaping a better world through its collaborative approach and shared values. The company's commitment to sustainable development drives its operations, and it aims to simplify processes, improve efficiency, and consistency while building a stronger control environment.

The Opportunity

The Global Category Manager will play a pivotal role in driving strategic procurement within their designated category, developing both global and local strategies to deliver cost improvements, efficiency, and value. This position requires a strong understanding of best practice approaches to procurement, negotiation, contracting, and supplier relationship management.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead procurement projects, negotiations, and supplier relationships, ensuring alignment with global standards and risk policies.
  • Develop and implement effective strategic sourcing, negotiation, contracting, and commercial performance management strategies.
  • Analyze data insights to inform decisions and track progress, building strong partnerships across the business.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, candidates should have demonstrable procurement experience within the professional and business services category areas, such as financial services, outsourced providers, staffing, legal, and adjacent industries with multi-regional exposure. A strong knowledge of contracts and ability to articulate and negotiate key risks and requirements are essential.

What We Offer

As a valued member of the team, you will enjoy a competitive salary range estimated to be £70,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. You will also have access to flexible benefits, private medical insurance, life assurance, accident insurance, and income protection cover, among other perks.

We are looking for individuals who embody Arup's purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach, and are passionate about making a positive impact. If you are a seasoned procurement professional with a drive for excellence, we encourage you to apply.