Procurement Expert

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom https:jobs-redefined.cositemap Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Procurement Expert to join our team at Schroders. As a key member of our Group Procurement function, you will play a critical role in delivering commercial expertise and support to our business units worldwide.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic sourcing strategies to maximize long-term value from all that Schroders procures.
  • Manage and develop procurement category strategies, supplier relationships, and contract performance across various business areas and categories.
  • Identify and deliver procurement opportunities, increasing quality, improving value for money, and mitigating supply chain risk.
  • Provide technical procurement expertise to stakeholders, monitoring and improving supplier performance and risk.
  • Champion continuous improvement and procurement best practice within the global business.
  • Produce procurement reporting and analysis of management information to identify potential improvement opportunities.
Requirements
  • Demonstrable experience of successfully operating within a strategic procurement team.
  • Experience of delivering and supporting supplier management and oversight.
  • Flexible approach to work with an ability to adapt to change.
  • Excellent levels of communication, able to influence and persuade others, whilst building strong working relationships.
  • Track record of global/regional delivery across complex environments.
  • Demonstrable experience of utilising and managing procurement systems and tools.
  • Strong analytics experience in order to understand and interpret information bringing insight.
  • Excellent organisation, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Excellent IT and numeracy skills.
  • Strategic, commercial, and operational experience in relevant procurement spend categories.
  • Proven experience in deploying strategic procurement strategies and processes that deliver real business value.
  • The ability to influence at all levels across a large organisation.
  • Excellent internal client engagement, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Comfortable operating in a project delivery environment and managing project and programme.
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills.
What We Offer

We recognise potential, whoever you are. Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. Diversity of thought, facilitated by an inclusive culture, will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose. This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer. You are welcome here, regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, or any other protected characteristic.

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