Strategic Sourcing Lead

14 hours ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Manchester Arndale Full time

About Manchester Arndale:

We are a dynamic and forward-thinking shopping centre, committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences. Our team is passionate about innovation and excellence, and we're looking for like-minded individuals to join us.

This role sits within our Procurement department, providing support services to the wider business.

We offer a positive and inclusive work environment, where our colleagues can grow and develop their careers.

About The Job:

The Integration Lead will play a key role in driving strategic procurement initiatives and ensuring smooth integration processes within Manchester Arndale. Reporting to the Head of Procurement Transformation, you will be responsible for analysing data, managing key contracts, and implementing process improvements.

  • Develop and implement strategies to increase efficiency and value across the procurement function.
  • Lead on Hive Up activities relating to M&A and internal legal entity changes.
  • Support the Procurement Leadership Team in driving the company's Reasonable, Ethical, and Sustainable Procurement policy and ESG objectives.

Necessary Skills and Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working in a procurement environment.
  • Strong Change Management and Project management skills.
  • Experience developing or improving policies and processes.
  • An understanding of risk and how to mitigate.
  • Cross-functional leadership, collaboration, and relationship building skills.
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications.

Estimated Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Benefits:

  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A competitive salary and bonus scheme.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension contributions.


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