Procurement Capability Development Specialist
2 days ago
We are looking for a highly experienced Procurement and Systems Manager to join our team.
About the Job
This part-time position (19 hours per week) involves managing system-based procurement activities, driving leading-edge procurement capabilities, and optimizing total cost of ownership savings.
- Manage a team of Procurement Specialists to ensure effective use of current technology and delivery against objectives.
- Develop and implement process improvements to enhance service levels and compliance with defined policies and processes.
- Assess and approve database and system access, proactively managing any system issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the functional delivery of system-based procurement activities, focusing on innovation and cost efficiency.
- Lead and develop a team of Procurement Specialists to support the efficient operation of the Procurement function.
- Review operational performance and drive compliance with governance processes and policies.
Requirements
- Proven experience in procurement processes (including P2P) and transactional processes.
- Demonstrated expertise in eProcurement suites and supplier management.
- Ability to lead a matrixed team in a cross-supplier environment.
- Excellent coaching and mentoring skills, including performance management.
Package
- A competitive salary of approximately £40,000 per annum (FTE).
- A comprehensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme up to 11% company contribution.
- 25 days annual leave (pro rata).
- Life assurance equal to 4x salary.
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