Sourcing/Procurement Manager
4 weeks ago
Role: Financial Services – Sourcing / Procurement Manager (AVP)
Locations: London, Northampton, Glasgow, possible remote working
Working Pattern: Hybrid / 2 days in-office preferred (possible remote)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Duration: 7 months, inside IR35 through an umbrella company
Role:
The successful candidate will be the sourcing manager for projects within a Sourcing category, or supporting a portfolio of contracts to integrate from acquisitions or divestment support:
Main duties and responsibilities:
- Interact with stakeholders in Procurement as well as within the business to maximise value, whilst reducing risk
- Develop strategic sourcing strategies for the given category/contract
- Plan, lead and oversee tenders and negotiations
- Create and implement Procurement initiatives/strategies which improve quality of service and supply and produce significant cost savings across business units
- Know and utilise complex business processes including risk/regulatory/compliance requirements
- Run a range of sourcing projects in line with procedures whilst driving commercial value and speed of execution
- Negotiate supplier contracts effectively maintaining leverage and outcomes including consolidation into other agreements or divestment arrangements
- Run competitive events such as RFPs for projects of varying value and complexity
- Work with legal, subject matter experts and project teams to coordinate all aspects of the deal and deliver the required outcomes
Skills/competencies/experience:
- Indirect category sourcing experience
- Business acumen with demonstrated success in delivering a multi-year strategy ensuring competitive commercial advantage
- Demonstrated ability to forge close business relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all management levels
- Skilled procurement negotiator adept at leading negotiations with both external and internal stakeholders
- Good understanding of market drivers effecting category; strong commitment to keeping abreast of trends
- Finely honed project and change management skills
- In depth understanding of latest tools for executing sourcing strategies
- Experience managing the delivery of large projects and with end-to-end service / operations management
- Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills
- Financial services an advantage
- Strong adherence to risk and controls requirements and processes
- High degree of structure and organisation to coordinate multiple workstreams and projects
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