Head of Procurement
4 weeks ago
At Diligenta, a subsidiary of Tata Consultancy Services, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to fill the role of Head of Procurement. This is a brand new position that will play a critical role in ensuring that all commercial aspects are managed effectively, both in terms of suppliers delivering value-for-money services and overseeing all contractual and commercial aspects with clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead the Procurement function, overseeing and optimising the procurement process within Diligenta.
- Develop strategic sourcing plans, negotiate contracts, and manage supplier relationships to ensure procured services meet regulatory standards and match client contract obligations.
- Provide valued trusted advice on an ongoing basis to realise long-term profitability.
- Identify opportunities using 3rd party solutions to grow Diligenta and take responsibility for the negotiation of additional services to the client.
- Maintain and improve key high-level reports which give senior management an oversight of key contracts.
Requirements:
- Outsourcing & Financial Services: Experience working in an outsourced environment or with outsourcing vendors, particularly within financial services, is essential.
- Strategic Leadership: Proven experience operating at a strategic level, preferably in multi-site or matrix organisations.
- Procurement Expertise: Demonstrated success in procurement, including the ability to identify and drive performance improvement opportunities.
- Commercial Negotiation: Over 10 years of experience in commercial negotiations, with effective communication and influencing skills.
- CIPD (Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply): Certification or strong knowledge of procurement best practices.
About Diligenta:
Diligenta is a leading provider of platform-based life and pensions administration services. Our vision is to be acknowledged as the Best in-class provider, and we strive to deliver exceptional customer service and transform our clients' operations. We offer a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, car allowance, private healthcare, and opportunities for career development and growth.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We look forward to hearing from you.
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