Head of Procurement

4 months ago


Kent UK, South East England, United Kingdom SF Executive Full time

SF Executive are partnered with a large UK multi-site Private Equity backed business seeking a Head of Procurement to join them and lead in organising, reviewing, and modernising their bids & tenders and supplier contracts processes. Additionally, following substantial growth and scaling to a new position enabling cost saving through procurement, the role will include the re-tender of a number of existing supplier contracts and the ongoing management and renewal of these.


The right candidate will have a proven track record of effective cost saving through procurement processes and have the ability to demonstrate this. They will also possess the following attributes:

  • Strong ability to influence with gravitas.
  • Natural and successful negotiator.
  • Highly personable with internal and supplier stakeholders.
  • Driven and always looking to achieve.
  • Be either experienced at Procurement Lead level already or be seeking progression to this number 1 level.
  • Expert on bids and tendering process.
  • Ability to manage a vast remit of supplier contracts including, for e.g. rent, rates, utilities, logistics, mechanics services, security, etc.


This exciting opportunity provides a blank slate to build a robust and successful procurement service in this ever-growing business and the chance to achieve something profound with them.


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