Sustainable Procurement Director
4 weeks ago
Job Title: Sustainable Procurement Director
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Sustainable Procurement Director to join our team at Maxim Recruitment. As a key member of our procurement team, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of sustainable procurement strategies across multiple projects and commissions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement sustainable procurement strategies to help clients progress towards better environmental, social, and economic outcomes.
- Lead project teams and play a key role in our large global transformation programmes.
- Provide management, challenge, and guidance to colleagues as they work on client projects and commissions.
- Identify, design, deliver, and continually improve clients' environmental performance to meet targets across key sustainability themes.
- Lead the development of sustainable procurement services and propositions.
- Play a leading role in the business generation of sustainable procurement opportunities for the employer.
- Actively input and manage the delivery of both team and wider business targets.
Requirements:
- Sustainable procurement strategy development experience.
- Implementation of sustainable procurement vision and objectives.
- Sustainable procurement insights and research.
- Previous procurement consulting experience gained from either client, contractor, or professional services organisation.
- Experience of embedding ISO 20400 (Sustainable Procurement) into procurement operations, desired but not essential.
- Strong project team management ethos and ability to lead delivery and transformation programmes.
- Experience of leading the development of client-facing eminence and propositions.
- Strong understanding of wider ESG legislative and regulatory environments is desirable.
- Experience of successful supplier engagement (as part of embedding sustainability).
- Confident, independent, and able to work autonomously without need for supervision.
- Ability to provide mentorship and guidance to team members.
- Ability to manage work/business development/career development activities.
- Adaptable approach to work.
- Excellent IT skills.
Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
- A degree related to one of the following: Procurement, Supply Chain, Sustainability, Business Management, or similar disciplines.
- Has achieved, is working towards, or is willing to work towards at least Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply.
Employing Company Overview and Profile:
Maxim Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in procurement and supply chain roles. We work with a range of clients across various industries, providing high-quality candidates to meet their recruitment needs.
Additional Benefits Package and Incentives:
- Competitive salary up to £85k (DOE).
- Car allowance.
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays.
- Pension scheme.
- Health insurance.
- Medical insurance.
- Life insurance.
- Personal accident cover.
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