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Strategic Procurement Leader

2 months ago


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Job Summary:

Parkinson Lee Executive Search is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Procurement Leader to join our client's team. As a key member of the organization, you will be responsible for creating a visionary procurement service that delivers true commercial performance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the Development of Procurement and Supply Chain: Aligning with business goals, you will provide leadership and direction to the procurement team, shifting their focus from process-driven behaviors to a more dynamic, results-oriented approach.
  • Implement Business Partnering Approach: Foster strong, consultative relationships with internal stakeholders to drive commercial outcomes, encouraging the adoption of best practices in tender execution and contract management.
  • Drive Value Creation: Ensure the delivery of key objectives in supplier relationship management, risk mitigation, and cost optimization, while supporting the ongoing transformation of the procurement function.
  • Develop and Implement Contract Management Framework: Ensure compliance with procurement governance and maintain transparency throughout procurement activities.
  • Collaborate with Internal Stakeholders: Enhance procurement processes and align them with business processes, overseeing the procurement of materials, services, and leasing agreements.
  • Lead Continuous Improvement: Ensure alignment with legal and financial regulations, establishing and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders and external suppliers.
  • Ensure Compliance: Oversee all procurement activities within statutory limits, leading the management of lease contracts, stock, and other key assets.

Requirements:

  • Qualified Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS) or Equivalent: Demonstrable evidence of continuous professional development (CPD).
  • Proven Leadership Skills: Extensive experience in senior procurement management within large and complex organizations.
  • Experience Managing Multi-Million-Pound Budgets: Delivering cost improvement programs, with in-depth knowledge of UK Procurement regulations and public procurement directives.
  • Strong Track Record of Managing Complex Projects: Delivering them on time, within budget, with proven change management experience gained while working in the engineering infrastructure, utilities sector, or similar regulated industry.
  • Experience Developing a Procurement Service: Partnering with key stakeholders to drive commercial and procurement activity.