Strategic Sourcing Director

3 days ago


Milton Keynes, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom Network Rail Full time

As a key member of the Network Rail team, you will be responsible for driving commercial and innovative excellence in sourcing opportunities for Route Services and Routes. Your leadership skills will enable you to oversee all sourcing processes, realising defined value, including £li> ca.£

About the Role:

The successful candidate will lead negotiators on high-impact or complex sourcing projects, developing relationships across Routes and functional teams to capture and transfer sourcing information.

You will also lead regular external market assessments, overseeing management reporting on overall value delivery, including target versus actual savings achieved, customer and supplier satisfaction.

A strong senior procurement leadership experience with cross-category sourcing, supply chain thinking, and contract management skills is essential for this role.

Your salary will be £116,753-£138,991 (Band 1C), plus benefits such as 28 days annual leave + bank holidays, and a 75% discount off leisure travel.



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