The Head of Procurement will be responsible for overseeing all procurement operations and developing strategies to develop and optimise procurement processes within the business. This is a vital role at a crucial time in the companies development.
Client Details
Our client is a well-established firm in the financial services sector. They are a mid-sized organisation located in the North West.
Description
- Lead and develop the procurement strategy and operations within the organisation.
- Develop, implement and manage procurement policies and procedures.
- Manage supplier relationships and contracts.
- Ensure cost-effective purchasing decisions and manage budget.
- Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the procurement process.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure procurement strategies align with company goals.
- Manage and lead a high-performing procurement team.
- Stay updated on trends and changes within the financial services procurement landscape.
Profile
A successful Head of Procurement should have:
- A degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
- Experience in a leadership role within procurement in the financial services, insurance, legal or professional services industries.
- Strong knowledge of Procurement processes, policies, and systems.
- Excellent negotiation, strategic planning, and leadership skills.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary range of £100,000 - £110,000 per annum.
- A comprehensive benefits package.
- The chance to lead and impact the procurement department in a significant way.
- Generous holiday leave.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a seasoned procurement professional to join a dedicated team in the financial services sector. If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.