Procurement Strategy Lead

16 hours ago


West Somerton, Norfolk, United Kingdom Procurement Heads Full time

Procurement Heads, a leading industrial services organisation, seeks an experienced Procurement Strategy Lead to spearhead the development and implementation of its procurement strategy. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic individual to join our team and play a key role in shaping the future of our procurement function.

This Procurement Strategy Lead will be responsible for scoping existing spend, creating strategies for core spend areas, and negotiating group contracts. We are looking for someone with strong negotiation skills and commercial expertise who can help us maximise commercial benefits in alignment with our business strategy.

The ideal candidate will have experience in contract law and commodity tracking methods, as well as a full understanding of the principles of industrial supply and supplier compliance. They will also be able to constructively challenge the status quo and contribute to the development of effective processes and strategies across the group.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Leading the development and delivery of the medium to long-term procurement strategy
  • Identifying potential risks in the supply chain and developing robust mitigation plans
  • Negotiating contracts to secure favourable terms and prices with suppliers
  • Developing and owning senior relationships with all suppliers

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000-80,000 per annum, plus car allowance (£6,200 annual) and pension employer's contribution (5.5%). You will also receive 30 days' holiday per year inclusive of public holidays.



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