Job Details

Our client are currently looking for a highly experienced commercially astute Procurement Director to join their team. The successful candidate will implement a greenfield procurement strategy to support the company’s growth plans.
 
         Day to day responsibilities

• Take sole responsibility for planning and delivery of a transformation strategy across all aspects of the business
• Develop and improve procurement policies to achieve best value for money through proportionate savings generated through the procurement department
• Lead and inspire a highly motivated team of circa 20 members to adopt the new transformational processes
• Create a customer service strategy to achieve buy in from internal and external stakeholders
• Develop new relationships with operational managers throughout the business and educate on new strategy and policies
• Seek opportunities to access suitable frameworks and identify opportunities to build your own to obtain commercial advantage
• Implement a clear and effective CSR strategy

• Experience working within a private sector organisation preferably in the Facilities Management, Charity or Construction sector
• A proven track record of leading procurement transformations for complex organisations preferably in a regulated sector
• MCIPS

• Outstanding leadership skills and ability to influence decisions
• Excellent senior stakeholder management skills
• Commercially astute
• Personable with a strong passion for sustainable practices
• Strong negotiation skills
• A keen eye for detail
• Great communication