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1 week ago
The Curve Group seeks a seasoned Strategic Procurement Lead to spearhead the Procurement and Contract Management Teams.
This exciting opportunity is part of a globally renowned financial group, looking for an individual to oversee and guide both teams, ensuring optimal performance.
The Procurement Team's primary focus is securing supplier contracts that balance cost reduction, value engineering, and risk management for the Group, while the Contract Management Team is responsible for managing the performance of outsource partners and ensuring adherence to relationship management standards across the organisation.
The successful candidate will provide direction and leadership to direct reports, while seeking opportunities to transform the function's delivery. Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing the delivery of the Procurement & Supplier Management Committee.
- Managing the annual sourcing activity program, including central expense and savings reporting.
- Supervising all sourcing activities within the team's scope, including SSJ and direct negotiation activities, with responsibility for some major RFP contracts.
- Ensuring end-to-end policies, sourcing limits, procedures, and control frameworks are in place, regularly reviewed, and optimized to support the business's strategic aims.
- Leading engagement with central and UK territory counterparts to ensure best practices and adherence to Group Norms.
- Managing the Essential and Sensitive Suppliers list, the TPRM process, regulatory changes, and associated governance.
- Ensuring compliance with all legal, regulatory, and statutory obligations within the designated area of responsibility, embedding compliance within the business.
- Taking personal responsibility for health and safety while at work, ensuring the safety of oneself and others.
- Participating in necessary training to enhance professional development and expertise.
- Supporting and exemplifying company values in all activities.
- Staying informed about industry-wide developments and standards.
- Adhering to Data Protection Legislation regarding the disclosure of information.
This is a Hybrid role, requiring 2 days a week in the office, with the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a team to achieve a common goal. The ideal candidate will possess leadership capability, a transformation mindset, results-focused approach, and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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