Strategic Procurement Lead

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS) Full time
p>Are you a results-driven procurement professional with a passion for driving impactful procurement strategies in the public sector? We are currently partnered with a leading infrastructure company, with a robust £Multi-Billion revenue stream, who have been contributing significantly to the nation's growth and development across transport, engineering & civils for over 20 years.

Due to continued growth, they now have multiple opportunities for Strategic Sourcing Manager's to come on board and lead high-profile sourcing projects in collaboration with a team of 30+ procurement professionals. In this role, you will oversee the procurement processes for various indirect services, including HR, Professional / Corporate Services, Facilities Management, Marketing, Training, Retail Property, Insurance, and Consultancy. It will be your responsibility to drive innovation and idea generation across complex spend categories, fostering a best-in-class culture and approach to procurement. Acting as a business partner to internal stakeholders, you will identify needs, deliver strategic plans, and navigate seamlessly through a cross-functional environment.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven expertise in strategic sourcing and procurement, especially in dealing with indirect services, ideally in a public sector setting (or have an appetite to move into this space)
  • Strong negotiation and dispute resolution skills, coupled with solid contract management skills.
  • Familiarity with agile cross-functional collaborative working methods.
  • A demonstrated ability to influence at an executive level.

    If you are a procurement professional with a passion for strategic sourcing and procurement in both public and private sectors, apply now and contribute to the future success and growth of a leading industry name.

    To find out more or to have a general discussion around the procurement job market, please send your CV to the relevant contact.



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