Procurement Operations Director
1 month ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement Operations Manager to lead global procurement efforts and drive transformation within a service centre. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in public sector procurement, with a strong understanding of governance challenges and global procurement processes. This role will focus on establishing commercial excellence, streamlining systems, and supporting a transactional hub and buying team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the procurement function within the service center, ensuring alignment with global procurement strategies.
- Establish commercial excellence by overseeing budgets, compliance with regulations, and managing risk.
- Support the existing buying team, focusing on commonly bought commodities and providing strategic direction for future operations.
- Streamline procurement processes and systems, working towards efficiency and improved performance.
- Collaborate with the transformation team to drive change and implement new opportunities for procurement improvement.
- Design and implement systems and processes that enhance the procurement function within a shared services environment.
- Provide support to incumbent workers, ensuring smooth transitions during process changes.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a global procurement role with a strong understanding of concept-to-pay processes.
- Demonstrated expertise in operational procurement, including helpdesk support, requisition and order processing, tactical sourcing, and data management.
- Experience working in large, complex procurement organisations, particularly in competitive, fast-changing environments.
- Strong background in designing and managing shared service procurement operations.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams.
- Extensive knowledge of ERP systems such as Oracle, with SAP experience being a desirable asset.
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