Director of Procurement Operations

3 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom 1st Executive Ltd Full time

Job Description

At 1st Executive Ltd, we are currently looking for an experienced Director of Procurement Operations to lead our procurement team.

About You

You will be a seasoned IT Procurement professional with broad experience buying across IT and non-IT (indirects) categories. Your excellent communication skills will enable you to work collaboratively with business leaders to establish supplier plans that drive efficiency and transformation programmes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the management of the procurement function
  • Application and ongoing enhancement of the procurement policy to align with best practice developments
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Demonstrable experience of IT Procurement in a similar fast-paced environment
  • Proven track record of managing lean procurement teams
  • Confident communicator with an engaging personality

What We Offer

This is a permanent role offering a competitive salary of £65,000-£85,000 depending on experience.



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