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Head of Corporate Services Procurement

2 months ago


Greater Manchester North West Manchester SK BN, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Smart DCC Full time

Head of Corporate Services

London or Manchester (hybrid working model, 2 days week in the office, 3 days remote)

Very competitive salary, car allowance, performance related bonus plus benefits

Fantastic opportunity to secure the Head of Corporate Services permanent role with Smart DCC. The Head of Corporate Services will be part of the Procurement transformation, DCC is creating a Procurement team that is split by category (Technology and Corporate Services), who are individually responsible for Category Management and Sourcing of their respective areas. The role reports into the Director of Procurement and will form part of the Procurement Leadership team.

What will you be doing?

Working with C-Suite executives within and outside DCC to set and implement, sourcing and procurement strategies for all Corporate Services 3rd party spend.

Providing thought leadership on sourcing models to meet the different needs of the business from catalogue and auctions through to complex multi-year transformational Procurement activity.

Accountable for the development of all Corporate Services (Professional Services, FM, Marketing, Logistics, Outsourcing) related category strategies that are fully aligned with the business to maximise value for money

Leadership and development of a Corporate Services Procurement team of 8, and transformation to being an outstanding team.

Understanding of regulated and a non-regulated procurement environments. Ideally with reference to secure and critical national industries.

Negotiation of supplier contracts, incorporating key commercial and contractual requirements

Being an ambassador for the commercial capability of DCC


What are we looking for?


Significant Sourcing experience with a demonstrable track record of savings delivery with significant Category Management experience, namely in the Corporate Services domain

Strong research and analytical capabilities, in particular supply market research, spend analysis, business requirements analysis and bidder response evaluation

Proven level of negotiation and dispute resolution skill set, able to navigate and influence, in complex, secure and regulated environment, to drive change

Experience with cross-functional collaborative working methods

Solution driven, innovator, focusing on total cost and value creation

Excellent, proven level of line management experience focusing on People development

environment.

Being a dynamic, forward-thinking self-starter, who can drive performance and best-practice procurement within a changing and evolving environment.


About the DCC:

At the DCC, we believe in making Britain more connected, so we can all lead smarter, greener lives. That desire to make a difference is what drives us every day and it wouldnt be possible without our people. Each person at the DCC brings a special kind of power to the business, and if you join us, well give you the means to unleash yours. Here, we depend on each other and hold each other accountable. You have the power to challenge and make change, to take the initiative and enjoy real responsibility. Whether its doing purposeful work, helping us grow or building the career you want well give you the support to do it all. Our secure network for smart meters is transforming Britains energy system and helping the countrys fight against climate change: we want you to be part of our journey.

Company benefits:

The DCCs continued success depends on our people. Its important to us that you enjoy coming to work, and feel healthy, happy and rewarded. In this role, youll have access to a range of benefits which you can choose from to create a personalized plan unique to your lifestyle.

If there are any questions youd like to ask before applying, please contact Nick Hayman or complete your application, so we can learn more about you. Your application will be carefully considered, and youll hear from us regarding its progress.

Join the DCC and discover the power of you.

What to do now

Choose Apply now to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

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Capita Opportunity Statement:

The parent company, Capita Plc*, are a leading UK provider of technology enabled business services. Were supporting and improving the lives of millions of people every day and we can only do this with the right people in place, working towards a shared goal. We encourage an open, honest working environment where everyone can be true to themselves, and people are valued for their differences. Were always challenging each other to learn and improve, because we know when we work together, we can deliver better outcomes. We work across such a huge range of businesses and sectors, that youll have the opportunity to grow and develop your career in any number of directions. Youll also become part of a network of 63,000 experienced, innovative, and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and well provide the support you need to do deliver. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.